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Latin America’s Rightward Turn Meets Resistance: Lula Wins, Workers Demand More

October 27, 2026 By Egberto Willies

Latin America’s Rightward Turn Meets Resistance: Lula Wins, Workers Demand More

Lula defeats Flávio Bolsonaro as Brazil interrupts Latin America’s rightward turn. Explore religious disinformation, Trump’s pressure, and the fight for working people.

Filed Under: General Tagged With: argentina, austerity, Brazil, Brazil Election 2026, capitalism, Christian Nationalism, corporate power, costa rica, democracy, Donald Trump, Economic Inequality, evangelical politics, Flávio Bolsonaro, Foreign Interference, Honduras, Javier Milei, Latin America, Lula da Silva, Nasry Asfura, National Sovereignty, Politics Done Right, privatization, Progressive Politics, Religious Disinformation, Religious Freedom, workers rights

Israel, France, Brazil, & USA, the path to fascism. It’s all about economics and fear.

March 27, 2023 By Egberto Willies

Israel, France, Brazil, & USA, the path to fascism. It's all about economics and fear

The Democratic world is burning because those elected as stewards failed their commitments either to empower & enrich themselves as they have sold out to the oligarchy.

Filed Under: Egberto Off The Record Tagged With: Brazil, fascism, france, Israel, USA

US, Brazil, Russia are COVID-19 hot spots due to anti-science leaders – Business Insider

July 1, 2020 By Egberto Willies

It is a crying shame that the US, Brazil, and Russia, three technologically advanced countries, have allowed Right-Wing hacks to put the world in danger. There irresponsible non-scientific take on COVID-19 may destroy all of their economies. The US, Brazil, and Russia have the highest numbers of confirmed coronavirus cases in the world. All three […]

Filed Under: A Few Takes Tagged With: Brazil, COVID-19, Russia, US

What does it mean to be in a nation where health is a constitutional right?

November 29, 2019 By Mythili Ramakrishna

The United States only recognizes health as a constitutional right for prisoners.  Why not like Brazil, for everyone?  We have much work to do.

Filed Under: Guest Bloggers Tagged With: Brazil, Brazilian Constitution, dental school, Evergreen

Cries of captivity and liberation on Black Awareness Day

December 3, 2018 By GuestWriter

Cries of captivity and liberation on Black Awareness Day

We tend to be insular many times but this ode to Brazil’s Black Awareness Day shows a sour congruousness with the American experience.

Filed Under: Guest Bloggers Tagged With: Black Awareness Day, Brazil

Democracy or Nazi-Fascism

October 31, 2018 By GuestWriter

Democracy or Nazi-Fascism

Democracy will fail under Bolsonaro who committed many barbarities against women, Blacks, Indigenous peoples, the quilombolas, the LGBT, including torturers.

Filed Under: Guest Bloggers Tagged With: Brazil, Jair Bolsonaro, Leonardo Boff

Even these rough winds will lead us to a safe harbor

October 31, 2018 By GuestWriter

Even these rough winds will lead us to a safe harbor

Even with rough winds, Brazilians maintain a commitment to hope. Hope is the last to die. This is why the Brazilian people understand that God writes correctly in crooked lines.

Filed Under: Guest Bloggers Tagged With: Brazil, Leonardo Boff

We’re likely to get another Trump in our hemisphere, a candidate in Brazil

September 9, 2018 By Egberto Willies

Brazil Jair Bolsonaro - USA Donald Trump

With thousands of hours to fill on multiple channels, why can’t we have a more broadly informed population on issues like Brazil that mimics our current pathology?

Filed Under: General Tagged With: Brazil, Donald Trump, fascism, homophobia, Jair Bolsonaro, racism, Sexism, xenophobia

An organized people are the protagonists of a new society

August 19, 2018 By GuestWriter

An organized people are the protagonists of a new society2

You, yourselves, must be the protagonists of a new kind of society, with a new form of organic production, in tune with nature; a just distribution of goods, and sober consumption.

Filed Under: Guest Bloggers Tagged With: Brazil, Leonardo Boff, Pope Francis

It is confusing, but I dream

August 11, 2018 By GuestWriter

It is confusing, but I dream

I dream of seeing a Brazil built from the bottom up, and from the inside out, forging a popular, participatory and socio-ecological democracy.

Filed Under: Guest Bloggers Tagged With: Brazil, dream, Leonardo Boff

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