/297/ Bungazão 2022 (Clean & Godly) ft. Benjamin Fogel
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The History of Anti-Corruption in Brazil
Brazil has really only had two periods of actual competitive democracy, one being 1945 to 1964, and one being sort of 1985 to the present. At the core of this was a Basel in which Brazil's former dictator Gédouleu Vargas came back into power after a brief and failed experiment with free market economics. Now they formed a coalition that was anti-vargas and was also allied to significant factions within the armed forces. They struggled to mobilize against Vargas, but didn't really offer anything, and they eventually found anti-corruption as a way of mobilizing against him. While unable to remove Zhi-touleo from power through institutional mechanisms, they
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