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Paul Moss

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
2018 total appearances

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Global News Podcast
US vows retaliation for Islamic State group attack

At this building in Santiago, preparations are going on for Josรฉ Antonio Kast's watch party of the election results.

Global News Podcast
US vows retaliation for Islamic State group attack

I'm here to meet Jeremias Alonso, who is a supporter of Kast, but also somebody who volunteers to get the youth vote out for him.

Global News Podcast
US vows retaliation for Islamic State group attack

Josรฉ Antonio is not a xenophobic or racist person, as the left has tried to portray him.

Global News Podcast
US vows retaliation for Islamic State group attack

What CAST is saying is that foreigners should come to Chile, but they should enter properly, because Chile was not prepared to receive the wave of immigration it did.

Global News Podcast
US vows retaliation for Islamic State group attack

The problem with having undocumented immigrants in the country is they use the health care system, the public education system, the public resources funded through Chilean taxpayers.

Global News Podcast
US vows retaliation for Islamic State group attack

Another Football World Cup, another set of controversies.

Global News Podcast
US vows retaliation for Islamic State group attack

Next year's men's contest will be held in cities across Mexico, Canada and the US.

Global News Podcast
US vows retaliation for Islamic State group attack

There were worries earlier this week when the Trump administration hinted that anyone wanting to enter the country would have their social media history for the past five years scrutinised before a visa was issued.

Global News Podcast
US vows retaliation for Islamic State group attack

And a travel ban's already been slapped on fans from a number of countries, including Iran and Haiti.

Global News Podcast
US vows retaliation for Islamic State group attack

Others are complaining that the organisers' FIFA have made it almost impossible for some fans to go to the World Cup because the ticket prices are so high.

Global News Podcast
US vows retaliation for Islamic State group attack

The cheapest ones for the final cost over $4,000 each.

Global News Podcast
US vows retaliation for Islamic State group attack

The Sports Illustrated journalist Henry Winter told the BBC what he thought of these issues.

Global News Podcast
US vows retaliation for Islamic State group attack

I think this is possibly predictable, heading to the United States in particular, and the cost.

Global News Podcast
US vows retaliation for Islamic State group attack

Obviously, there are issues for some countries for the visas getting in, but I think that FIFA will have to step in and that anyone who actually has a valid match ticket should automatically be allowed a visa.

Global News Podcast
US vows retaliation for Islamic State group attack

But I think the real cost is the cost of the tickets.

Global News Podcast
US vows retaliation for Islamic State group attack

which are absolutely prohibitive.

Global News Podcast
US vows retaliation for Islamic State group attack

To follow England through the whole tournament would be sort of $6,500.

Global News Podcast
US vows retaliation for Islamic State group attack

And then you look at what it means for Ghanaian fans or Haitian fans, and their average monthly wage in those two countries, respectively, is $254 a month and $147 a month, which barely even covers the cost of the ticket.

Global News Podcast
US vows retaliation for Islamic State group attack

The president, Gianni Anfantino, has so much power.

Global News Podcast
US vows retaliation for Islamic State group attack

And remember, with that power, the revenues that are generated by the World Cup keeps a lot of these national associations going.