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Saad-Filho: Fascism In Brasil, A Tragedy In Four Acts
Brazil elected its new President on 28 October 2018 – the improbable, unspeakable fascist former army captain Jair Bolsonaro won against the affable unimpeachable …
Paulo Freire And The War On Brasil’s Public Education
by Larissa Jacheta Riberti “When education is not liberatory, the dream of the oppressed is to be the oppressor” This quote is from Paulo …
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Time is ripe for progressives to help Brazil
The joint US/Brazil Car Wash investigation destroyed the Brazilian economy and political system and led to the return of fascism. Nevertheless, progressive gains in …
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Lula’s last chance?
As US-backed anti-corruption judge Sergio Moro reveals himself as a neofascist political operative, Lula’s defense lawyers file a habeas corpus with the Supreme Court. …
New Rio governor wants snipers
Rio police killed over 1000 people last year. Now Jair Bolsonaro’s neofascist gubernatorial ally says he wants police snipers to assassinate low level drug …
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Lava Jato/Fascism is a match – who’s the matchmaker?
After arresting Brazil’s antifascist presidential front runner on trumped up charges to bar his candidacy, Inquisitor Sergio Moro now announces his ideological alignment with …
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Why Bolsonaro won: beyond the cliches
If mind-stopping cliches of violence and corruption do not correspond with voting patterns or Bolsonaro’s governmental plan why did he win the election? It …
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7 possible outcomes of Brazil’s shameful election
If they wanted to stop the return to fascism, the hegemonic political forces that seized power in 2016 would have already done so because the …
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The Threat Of War With Venezuela
Once in office, Jair Bolsonaro – aligned with other right-wing governments in Latin America and backed by the US – could launch a military …
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Police raid Brazilian universities, pull down anti-fascist banners
Police officers interrogated professors, banned activities, took down banners and seized hard drives By Pedro Ribeiro Nogueira As Brazil’s runoff elections approach, electoral court …
