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#21 - Brazil’s Trump, But Worse w/ Alex Hochuli

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English - October 12, 2018 04:00 - 49 minutes - 22.8 MB - ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
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That title isn’t a lie. Brazil is on the cusp of electing Jair Bolsonaro as President, a man who many are calling a fascist. 

Alex Hochuli joins me to explain Brazilian politics, the rise of Jair Bolsonaro, what his election means for Brazil and why the most popular politician in Brazil is locked up in prison.

Show Notes

Alex Hochuli - Twitter, Website

Alex’s podcast Aufhebunga Bunga

Brazil’s Ultra-Politics

Brazil’s Anti-Politics Election

Twitter Mentions