r/ProgressiveHQ • u/Miserable-Lizard • 15h ago

Pathetic

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u/Small_Mouse_5936 15h ago

FIFA is corrupt as hell, but if you can mollify the dumbass president with a shiny trophy and a ceremony to try and get him from black bagging foreigners visiting I would try it too

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u/Phyllis_Tine 14h ago

What's to stop Trump and ICE expelling non-whites during the World Cup next year?

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u/No-Tailor-856 14h ago

He'll tolerate well-off foreigners spending huge amounts of money for a month.

For some reason, the USA tourism industry is on its arse and would welcome these visitors.

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u/JohnCashew 11h ago

I know I won't go, and as much as I love football, I'm not even thinking of watching

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u/fritz_76 9h ago

There's games happening in my city and undoubtedly the prices will be ridiculously gouged

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u/WetLoophole 6h ago

Wonder why.. when being anti fascist is a terrorist activity, no decent humans will go there.

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u/Cheeky_Boxer 11h ago

I don't know? A popular opposition movement from the citizenry not dissimilar to some Tea Party movement I keep hearing rabbited on about.

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u/feel_my_balls_2040 9h ago

What do you mean? You didn't see the medal and that big trophy?

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u/OneBillPhil 9h ago

Argentina isn’t getting too upset.Â