Before this World Cup began, disaster seemed certain. Somehow, despite everything, it was an absolute joy. Before this World Cup began, I kept thinking one thing over and over as the tournament grew closer: “This could be a disaster.” Headlines from around the country swirled about how the lengthy US government shutdown left local municipalities without t... [5751 chars]
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