Brazil has spoken. With 55% of the vote, Jair Bolsonaro won a clear mandate. He has benefited above all from ex-president Lula’s imprisonment, the state of the country, and dodgy ‘social’ media maneuvers. As a textbook extremist, Bolsonaro favors torture and advocates genocide, but ‘the markets’ i.e., capital and its … Continue reading Brazil now has its own Maduro – and Chile another problem