Democracy Now! 2022-08-18 Thursday
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English - August 18, 2022 12:00 - 59 minutes - 1 Byte - ★★★★★ - 5.1K ratingsNews Government Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
We spend the hour focusing on Brazil, where former Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva kicked off his campaign this week challenging Brazil’s far-right President Jair Bolsonaro, with reporter Michael Fox, host of the “Brazil on Fire” podcast; Indigenous lawyer Eliésio Marubo, who led the search in the Amazon for murdered British journalist Dom Phillips and Indigenous researcher Bruno Pereira; and the director and activists featured in the new documentary, “The Territory.”
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Democracy Now! 2022-08-18 ThursdayHeadlines for August 18, 2022"Brazil on Fire": Lula Launches Campaign to Unseat Bolsonaro & End His Authoritarian RuleBrazil: Murders of Dom Phillips & Bruno Pereira Tied to Bolsonaro Dismantling Indigenous Protections"The Territory": New Film Documents Indigenous Fight Against Illegal Deforestation in Brazil's Amazon