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Line 34: − * The World Cup trophy resembles [[Hollywood values|socialist Hollywood's]] Emmy Award.
→Soccer and socialism: Surely this was an oversight? The two look nothing alike
* Soccer is very bureaucratic, and teams are very much tied to their countries.
* Soccer is very bureaucratic, and teams are very much tied to their countries.
* The US is often treated unfairly by other nations in the game, one reason being soccer's lack of popularity in the US - socialism always claimed to favor the absolute will of the majority rather than personal and economic freedom of the individual.
* The US is often treated unfairly by other nations in the game, one reason being soccer's lack of popularity in the US - socialism always claimed to favor the absolute will of the majority rather than personal and economic freedom of the individual.
* In youth leagues, everyone gets a trophy for their efforts regardless of achievement, and there is no scoring in the game.
* In youth leagues, everyone gets a trophy for their efforts regardless of achievement, and there is no scoring in the game.
* Even the World Cup encourages "achievement" by holding a third-place game for the two losers in the semifinals.
* Even the World Cup encourages "achievement" by holding a third-place game for the two losers in the semifinals.