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In Response to Protests, Brazil's Congress Votes to Invest 100% of Oil Revenue into Education AND (Original Post) avaistheone1 Jul 2013 OP
Really? When are we gonna invade because they are using their oil revenues all wrong? RC Jul 2013 #1
Way to go, Brazil! htuttle Jul 2013 #2
Well, holy shit, way to go Brazil! Scootaloo Jul 2013 #3
Wow Joe Shlabotnik Jul 2013 #4
 

RC

(25,592 posts)
1. Really? When are we gonna invade because they are using their oil revenues all wrong?
Mon Jul 1, 2013, 08:53 PM
Jul 2013

A country helping it own people to live better lives? What's up with that, huh? We don't do that and we are the greatest country on Earth, so why do other countries get to? The nerve of some countries.

htuttle

(23,738 posts)
2. Way to go, Brazil!
Mon Jul 1, 2013, 09:03 PM
Jul 2013

Proving once again, the adage that "power concedes nothing without a demand."

Way to be demanding, Brazil!

Joe Shlabotnik

(5,604 posts)
4. Wow
Mon Jul 1, 2013, 11:01 PM
Jul 2013
This is the first I heard of this. I assume the PTB don't like this kind of news getting around. Congrats to those uppity Brazilians in the streets.
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