Bolsonaro

Greenwald: What the West Should Know About Bolsonaro’s Victory

While the chattering classes in the West recoil in horror, and scream ‘fascist!’ in unison, few are able to really grasp how and why Brazil’s stunning election result has come to pass. Just as with the ascendency of Donald Trump and the shock of the BREXIT referendum, Brazilian voters came out in opposition of what they perceived to be The Establishment. Whether they truly got what they intended to have is a matter still to be decided.