Brazil's Battle to Rein In Big Tech w/ Laís Martins
Tech Won't Save Us
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Brazil's Political Turmoil and Tech Challenges
This chapter examines the rise and fall of Bolsonaro's administration in Brazil, focusing on the political crisis surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic and the contentious 2022 elections. It highlights the ongoing struggles with big tech regulation, electoral integrity, and the recent unrest following Lula's victory, drawing parallels to events in the U.S. The discussion also addresses the complex interplay between social media, hate speech, and the challenges of maintaining democratic values amidst political extremism.
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