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RSS FeedsBrazil groups look to channel anger into political action
(World News Brazil)

 
 

7 december 2017 06:36:29

 
Brazil groups look to channel anger into political action
(World News Brazil)
 


SAO PAULO (AP) -- Something in Brazil has snapped. After one of the deepest recessions in its modern history, the largest corruption scandal in Latin America and more than a year under what may be the most unpopular president in the world, Brazilians are desperate for something different - so desperate that some are calling for the return of a military dictatorship. But a handful of new organizations are trying to channel that anger into reinvigorating the country's democracy by luring fresh faces into a political establishment widely seen as closed off and unrepresentative. "The idea was simple: how to turn indignation into political action," said Jose Frederico Lyra Netto, a...


 
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