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Can Lula Take Brazil Back From Bolsonaro? Aaron Meets Sabrina Fernandes

On 2nd October, Brazil will be faced with a stark choice. The incumbent president, Jair Bolsonaro, has overseen economic calamity and nearly 700,000 Covid deaths in his first term. His challenger, Lula Da Silva, is hoping to regain the presidency – just three years since being freed from prison. To discuss the state of Brazilian democracy ahead of the election, Aaron Bastani meets Brazilian journalist and YouTuber Sabrina Fernandes.

  • Published 29 September 2022

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