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506. What Is Sportswashing (and Does It Work)?

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The Sody Golf League

The us. Government has a long and complicated relationship with soudie arabia, built primarily around our reliance on their oil. To karen kraus, the soudy golf league is, by comparison, a very minor matter. It's interesting that we are dissecting this in a way that we don't dissect matters far more important, like what is happening in yemen right now. We know that there was bribery involved because many of the people involved with the bribery ended up indicted and in jail. Let's just assume that there's no sports washing at all going on. How do we feel about the world cup being held in cutter with the underlying fact that the event

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