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The Consensus Among the Powerful in Brazil

Brazil has adopted a completely authoritarian mindset and implemented a system of censorship so extreme that it's genuinely impossible for me to exaggerate or overstated. The New York Times before the 2022 election between the law and Bolsonaro when they were obviously rooting for Lula the wind raised flags on two occasions about how extreme it was becoming. There's no trial there's no process he just issues decrees an order saying this person shall hear my removed from the internet. This person shall be denied access to be able to speak, imposes massive fines if this isn't immediately. So I think we'll just shut it down."

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