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São Paulo
Joined April 2009
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Ontem os americanos mudaram o rumo do país pelo voto. Os democratas tomaram as duas casas do Congresso, venceram em estados que não elegiam um deles havia décadas, e 70% dos eleitores disseram querer mais freios ao presidente. projetovilla.substack.com/p/…
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Na Sérvia, a oposição que derrotou Vučić nas urnas começa a desmontar o que ele deixou, enquanto a Rússia ataca a rede elétrica da Ucrânia às vésperas de negociar e põe microfones nas salas de aula.
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Podemos ver o voto americano como um lembrete de que a democracia corrige a rota quando as instituições aguentam o tranco. Onde elas já foram capturadas, como na China e em Cuba, quem tenta contar o que acontece acaba preso.
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What is happening in Brazil? Many abroad read Lula’s reelection over Flávio Bolsonaro as a win for liberal democracy. We are a Brazilian group that has studied liberal democracy for over 15 years, and we think that reading is wrong. A thread 🧵 1/16
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A Flávio Bolsonaro victory would not have fixed this. His father attacked the voting system for years, a plan to kill Lula and Justice Moraes was drafted in his circle, and Flávio ran promising to pardon him. One pole erodes democracy from within, the other in the open. 15/16
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We reject Bolsonarism as firmly as we reject left-wing populism. If you are a scholar, journalist or observer of Latin America, please don’t mistake electoral relief for liberal democracy. Share and debate, civilly and critically. 16/16
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