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Lula loop: meeting Brazil’s presidential front-runner

Economist Podcasts

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What Are Brazilians Concerned About in This Election?

In speeches and in interviews, Lula portrays himself as much more of a moderate. He chose a center right, former governor of Sao Paulo named Geraldo Alkman as his running mate. When you talk to ordinary Brazilians, they're fine with the government spending lots of money on social programs. What they're concerned about is the legacy of corruption in the PT governments.

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