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The Stakes of Brazil’s Presidential Election (theintercept.com)
 

“Almost all of the worst ideas in the United States have been intentionally exported to Brazil as a way to make Brazil a worse country that’s more in line with U.S. interests.”

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Brazil’s Decision (www.thenation.com)
A Million People Rally for Lula in São Paulo in c/world@lemmy.world
[–] mere@piefed.social 4 points 1 week ago

Avenida Paulista, São Paulo, Brazil :

Video 1, Video 2, Video 3

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A Million People Rally for Lula in São Paulo (www.panamericandispatch.org)
 

President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva called on the elderly to vote for their children and underscored the importance of the youth in mobilizing for the election.

Brazil's Lula accuses social media giant Meta of election interference amid tight run-off campaign in c/technology@lemmy.zip
[–] mere@piefed.social 14 points 1 week ago

Even cryptocurrency got on-board.

Brazil’s electoral court ordered a crypto site that rewarded online posts backing Bolsonaro to be taken offline. X and Facebook ask to hand over data on who runs the accounts.

The next Venezuela? How a US pressure campaign threatens Brazil’s democracy in c/world@lemmy.world
[–] mere@piefed.social 2 points 2 weeks ago

Video going into details about all external meddling and interference

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The next Venezuela? How a US pressure campaign threatens Brazil’s democracy (www.opendemocracy.net)
Thousands March Against Far Right in Brazil Ahead of Runoff Election in c/world@lemmy.world
[–] mere@piefed.social 26 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Videos showing students on the streets :

Video 1, Video 2, Video 3, Video 4, Video 5, Video 6

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Thousands March Against Far Right in Brazil Ahead of Runoff Election (www.commondreams.org)
 

Students in Rio de Janeiro march in support of progressive Lula amid fears of far-right influence in Brazil. Thousands join in protest against Bolsonaro.

Flávio Bolsonaro poised to win Brazilian presidency after shock first-round victory in c/world@lemmy.world
[–] mere@piefed.social 11 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

In here, US subverts everything with algorithmic manipulation, voters don't do any reality checks. Meta (IG, WA & FB) is the main source of information and communication.

Flávio Bolsonaro poised to win Brazilian presidency after shock first-round victory in c/world@lemmy.world
[–] mere@piefed.social 17 points 2 weeks ago

And if you wanna know more about Flávio Bolsonaro, with whom he's hanging out, watch this, it's dubbed, but it's worth watching.

Flávio Bolsonaro poised to win Brazilian presidency after shock first-round victory in c/world@lemmy.world
[–] mere@piefed.social 8 points 2 weeks ago

p5R436HowQmDhSQ.webp

That's what Lula's voters think about this guy