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The sports industry, which accounts for 2 percent of global GDP, is made up of several publicly subsidized, self-regulating bodies. Each has near-complete control over its sector. These organizations aren’t just unchecked by competition, they’re also largely free of government oversight. This void has left room for widespread abuse of every kind—racial, sexual, financial, human […]
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