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4. Socialism in Brazil?

Mon May 9, 2016, 06:33 PM

May 2016

Have you ever been to Brazil? I have. It is far from socialist.

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Oh wise and Omnipotent DU, tell me, what's up with Brazil? [View all] ghostsinthemachine May 2016 OP

The lean toward socialism truebluegreen May 2016 #2

Socialism in Brazil? AgingAmerican May 2016 #4

It is also racist to the core n/t malaise May 2016 #6

Yep that was very apparent AgingAmerican May 2016 #7

Neo-liberalism on steroids malaise May 2016 #9

It's a fugging mess malaise May 2016 #11

I'm glad that never happens here! ghostsinthemachine May 2016 #12

Hehehehehhe malaise May 2016 #15

Meth is a terrible drug. Katashi_itto May 2016 #17

I believe you are on the wrong website. roody May 2016 #24

I am uncertain but watch Latin America faithfully. PufPuf23 May 2016 #3

FIFA and the IOC aren't democracies jberryhill May 2016 #26

You should care - what went down was unconstitutional malaise May 2016 #5

Yes, you should care. Meldread May 2016 #8

What is their income? Control of natural resources? ghostsinthemachine May 2016 #13

My Volkswagen was made in Brasil. roody May 2016 #14

Mostly, the made a lot of components for VW Brother Buzz May 2016 #23

The same thing that's up with most countries the world over: Act_of_Reparation May 2016 #16

New news. Impeachment to proceed ghostsinthemachine May 2016 #18

What was the IOC thinking when they picked Rio? maryellen99 May 2016 #19

Yep, only place that could pull it off ghostsinthemachine May 2016 #22

They were thinking "there's enough money in that suitcase... jberryhill May 2016 #27

I don't know but... moondust May 2016 #25

Yep, the plunderers are in charge ghostsinthemachine May 2016 #28