These are the most important dollar figures behind this year's World Cup:
Qatar 2022/Supreme Committee via Getty Imagesthe first match of the 2022 World Cup against Ecuador on Sunday night — mid-morning for American audiences — the world will finally witness the end result of one of the largest capital campaigns in human history.
The country has come under intense scrutiny for the hundreds, potentially even thousands of workers, many of whom from other countries, who died while working under intense conditions for minimal pay to keep the massive projects on track.
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