If there is one word to describe this upcoming 2026 World Cup, it’s “exclusionary.” If you wanted the right to buy tickets to the matches, you had to first win a lottery. As with all lotteries (an exercise that Voltaire called “a tax on stupidity”), a very VERY low percentage of entrants actually won. Which means you must turn to the secondary market, where ticket prices are so astronomically high, you could honestly buy a solid used car for the…
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