How to Catch World Cup Fever

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For soccer fans, it’s easy. For the rest of us? Not so much, especially since the U.S. team didn’t qualify. I produced and scripted this episode of Freakonomics Radio that breaks down the reasons for the rest of us to get excited about the 2018 World Cup.