Gianni Infantino and FIFA Represent Everything Wrong with the World. Here's Why
Simon Whistler · August 14, 2026 · 18 min video · Global
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Free for President Jani and Fantino, it's in smart water right now. After a disastrous proposal to sell a stake in the world, Cup collapsed, people are calling them to resign. Now, your response might be to say something long but I don't care about football.
And well, you're in luck because neither do I. But let me tell you why you should care about this story specifically, because it's not about football. Not really.
It 's about power, corruption, and the capture of institutions by global elites, or what we might colloquially call wankers. This story, though superficially about sport, tells us more about the modern world we live in today than most major political blow-ups. Hence why we thought it was perfect for this channel.
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