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RussBLib

(9,006 posts)
Tue Oct 19, 2021, 04:03 PM Oct 2021

Bolsonaro should face murder charges over Brazil's Covid disaster, draft senate report says

Source: The Guardian

Draft text says neglect, incompetence and opposition to science fueled ‘stratospheric’ death toll

The Brazilian president, Jair Bolsonaro, should face murder charges for his role in the country’s “stratospheric” coronavirus death toll, a draft report from a senate inquiry into Brazil’s Covid crisis has recommended.

The 1,078-page document, published by Brazilian media on Tuesday afternoon, is not due to be voted on by the commission until next week and could yet be modified by senators.

But the draft text paints a devastating portrait of the neglect, incompetence and anti-scientific denialism many believe has defined the Bolsonaro administration’s response to a public health emergency that has killed more than 600,000 Brazilians.

Read more: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/oct/19/bolsonaro-coronavirus-brazil-murder-charges-senate-report



Damn, more good news. This could be huge. Let's start with the Trump clones, and then we corner Trump.
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Bolsonaro should face murder charges over Brazil's Covid disaster, draft senate report says (Original Post) RussBLib Oct 2021 OP
evIl minds think alike . was just going to post that and saw your down thread AllaN01Bear Oct 2021 #1
Everything crossed for this one. nt Hortensis Oct 2021 #2
good rockfordfile Oct 2021 #3
That Fucking Guy should ALSO face mass-murder charges! RobertDevereaux Oct 2021 #4
I have been saying that for a year. BigmanPigman Oct 2021 #5
the precedent is being set RussBLib Oct 2021 #6
Good. I've been saying that about our "leaders" for months relayerbob Oct 2021 #7
Try floating that one in our Senate... malthaussen Oct 2021 #8
I would LOVE to see it! RussBLib Oct 2021 #9

RussBLib

(9,006 posts)
6. the precedent is being set
Tue Oct 19, 2021, 05:58 PM
Oct 2021

and since Bolso is a T**** clone, it lines up nicely.

will we, as a country, have the guts to do something similar? I sure AF hope so.

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