Michael Albertus, of @UChicago: “he has made law enforcement, backed by military might and carte blanche policing, the main plank of his political platform ...a Bolsonaro win in the next round of the election could be a major step toward authoritarianism.”https://foreignpolicy.com/2018/10/08/the-military-returns-to-brazilian-politics-bolsonaro/ …
.@caetanoveloso: “I was forced into exile once. It won’t happen again. I want my music, my presence, to be a permanent resistance to whatever anti-democratic feature may come out of a probable Bolsonaro government”https://www.nytimes.com/2018/10/24/opinion/caetano-veloso-brazil-bolsonaro.html …
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@jonathanwatts: “Bolsonaro is not unique: around the world, diminishing resources are fuelling a global rise of authoritarian leaders dedicated to doing the bidding of some of the world’s most environmentally damaging interests” https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2018/oct/24/planet-populists-brazil-jair-bolsonaro-environment …pic.twitter.com/2ubE8fK8Xs
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Excellent, informative thread on what the Duterte comparison tells us about Bolsonarohttps://twitter.com/vinncent/status/1055929727213559808?s=21 …
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