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Brazil hasn’t won a World Cup in a quarter of a century. Corruption and chaotic domestic leagues are to blame
The country should be faring much better
A handpicked article read aloud from the latest issue of The Economist
A handpicked article read aloud from the latest issue of The Economist
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Local politicians are too often corrupt and criminal
