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Brazil needs peace and not hate.
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Brazil
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I'm against using Petrobras to combat inflation.
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Combat
Inflation
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Brazil must resume and deepen Latin American integration.
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Brazil
Integration
Latin
Latin American
Deepen
Resume
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We combine fiscal responsibility with social responsibility.
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Fiscal Responsibility
Social Responsibility
Responsibility Social Responsibility
Combine
Fiscal
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A president with a pen in their hand is a very powerful person.
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Pen
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The Workers Party rose to power when the Western Left began its descent.
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Descent
Workers
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Lula is off the charts. You cannot reproduce Lula; and you will always have to count him in.
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Charts
Count
Reproduce
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In the nineties, the PT had wrongly decided to attribute its electoral failures to its virtues.
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Attribute
Electoral
Virtues
Nineties
Wrongly
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Everyone knows that the Workers' Party governments did much more good than bad for the country.
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Workers
Good Bad Country
Governments
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Without public investment, without families spending, without cheap credit, the economy won't recover.
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Investment
Cheap
Recover
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Bolsonaro is adopting a regressive policy as regards rights but a neoliberal policy when it comes to economic policy.
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Adopting
Economic Policy
Regards
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When I'm out there on the streets, I enjoy meeting people and listening to their complaints and critiques. It's something that I take great pleasure in.
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Complaints
Streets
Great Pleasure
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Bolsonaro is a tropical Trump. They have a very common agenda, a very regressive agenda, when it comes to civil rights, social rights, and environmental rights.
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Environmental
Civil Rights
Tropical
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I would say that I am an academic in politics. I have never abandoned my academic approach to observe reality, independently from the subject and its constant changes.
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Abandoned
Academic
Independently
Observe
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What seems not yet to have been sufficiently explored is the emancipating potential of the discursive form of psychoanalysis in politics as a counterpoint of marketing.
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Marketing
Psychoanalysis
Counterpoint
Explored
Sufficiently
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No one thinks of controlling inflation of a continental-sized country by holding back municipal tariffs. Macroeconomic stability cannot be achieved through microeconomic intervention.
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Inflation
Stability
Achieved
Controlling
Holding
Municipal
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I really believe in the power of social control coming from within the community itself. The community protecting itself, its children, its teenagers, you know? I think that's far more effective than a police presence.
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Effective
Presence
Protecting
Teenagers
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A lot of people abroad know Lula's campaigns against poverty and hunger, but he had a tremendous legacy in education too. He invested 2 percent of GDP, more than other administration, putting the PT's education programs in motion.
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Campaigns
Gdp
Hunger
Legacy
Abroad
Tremendous
Education Programs
Invested
Programs
Motion
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Taken as a whole, the work of Marx, at the same times it shows the thesis of the growing pauperization of the non-propertied classes, relativizes it when contemplating the possibility that the class struggles result in distributive effects.
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Contemplating
Effects
Possibility
Thesis
Classes
Marx
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For the conservatives, Lula is seen as someone who constantly seeks demarcation and even rupture. For the Left, however, Lula is always seen as someone who conciliates, as he acknowledges the role of owners in improving the conditions of workers.
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Acknowledge
Conditions
Improving
Owners
Rupture
Workers
Always Someone Who
Conservatives
However
Seeks
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My master's was in economics, and my Ph.D. was in philosophy, and I became a professor at USP. But after three years, I was invited to be secretary of finance for Sao Paulo mayor Marta Suplicy. They reached out to be because of my economics background.
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Finance
Invited
Secretary
Master
Mayor
Professor
Reached
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Lula's foreign policy goal was to turn Brazil into a sub-imperial power, with a presence in Africa, Asia, and the Middle East. This strategy must be understood as a reaction to his concerns that the extractive sector would threaten Brazil's industrial tissue.
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Asia
Brazil
Foreign Policy
Middle East
Strategy
Concerns
Industrial
Presence
Reaction
Sector
Threaten
Tissue
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The objective of politics is always to build scenarios in which persons' horizons can be expanded evermore. Any political action that is aimed at restricting individuals' horizons is, as I see it, a regressive action in relation to the political values that I embrace.
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Embrace
Evermore
Relation
Scenarios
Horizons
Objective
Restricting
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My father - a Lebanese-origin small businessman - had a stroke in 1997 and couldn't work anymore. I paused my career and made sure he was taken care of by overseeing the sale of his businesses, but after that, I was able to dedicate myself to politics. It's what I had always wanted.
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Overseeing
Dedicate
Stroke
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Lula aimed to both internationalize big Brazilian capital and improve the domestic market and the condition of the poorest in Brazil. In the gaze of a lot of people, this was a big contradiction, but for Lula, this was the most natural thing in the world, to think about these two things together.
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Brazil
Contradiction
Poorest
Together World People
Condition
Brazilian
Domestic
Gaze
Natural Thing
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To be consistent with this discourse of lifting up the military dictatorship in Brazil, the dictatorship that extended from 1964 to 1985, Bolsonaro, his whole life, has been uplifting not only the dictatorship itself but also the methods that the dictatorship used to stay in power, including torture.
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Uplifting
Brazil
Consistent
Dictatorship
Discourse
Lifting
Torture
Extended
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Lula's political culture translated into a government project that sought to include the poor in the budget with minimal efforts in terms of structural transformation. The inclusion of the poor would trigger the economy, creating a virtuous cycle of mass consumption market, increased tax collection, more investments, and more benefits.
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Consumption
Inclusion
Mass
Transformation
Virtuous
Budget
Cycle
Efforts
Include
Minimal
Sought
Structural
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