The idea that the right in brazil is so dominant among evangelicals is relatively recent. Lula want a majority. Juma want yo know, itis about split. So i think there needs to be a way to thread this needle. It's political ground that needs to be contested on to the important and lethal bullet constituency first.
Bolsonaro is presiding over mass COVID deaths and the destruction of the Amazon. Lula is free and polling way ahead for next year's presidential election. But the conditions that brought the far-right to power remain in place. Sociologist Sabrina Fernandes and historian Andre Pagliarini on Brazil.
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