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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsJair Bolsonaro found guilty in attempted coup in Brazil
He faces decades in jail, some countries can get it right!
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/sep/11/brazil-supreme-court-bolsonaro-guilty-coup
ImNotGod
(1,217 posts)Clouds Passing
(8,196 posts)Hornedfrog2000
(866 posts)Helping the coup.
democratsruletheday
(1,921 posts)lol
May he rot in prison
fuck that guy
Takket
(23,803 posts)Anyone who wants to try to overthrow Brazil's government has gotten a lesson today on what that will get them.
america, on the other hand, watched drumpf try to overthrow the government here and the response from the voting public was to give that person trifecta control of the government. so what lesson have been learned by drumpf and the future dictators lining up to follow him?
Mr. Sparkle
(3,725 posts)you had one job ! instead, you went after the clowns and not the ringleaders.
orangecrush
(31,172 posts)paleotn
(22,747 posts)Shows how far Brazil has come. In many parts of the world, pulling an armed coup that fails means a quick execution in a dirty alley somewhere.
Hornedfrog2000
(866 posts)But here we are. They should do something to stop the coup.
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