💬 Opinion Jun 23, 2026 · Daron Acemoglu

The World Cup vs. the Extremists

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Germany’s 2026 World Cup team, like so many others in the tournament, shows that loving one’s country and welcoming newcomers are not incompatible impulses. Although activists on the far left and the far right would have us believe otherwise, most ordinary people implicitly recognize this.

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