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OBenario

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4. Most black people didn't join the protest against the government in your pic.

Reply to Marksman_91 (Reply #3)

Wed Mar 18, 2015, 12:32 AM

Mar 2015

What's your point? You're not making any sense.

It's no "race card". The working class, the huge majority of the people in Salvador didn't join the protest. It was a protest of the elite.

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Interesting pictures of the protests in Brazil... [View all] OBenario Mar 2015 OP

I sure did! Marksman_91 Mar 2015 #1

And? OBenario Mar 2015 #2

Oh! So you can play the ethnicity card but I can't Marksman_91 Mar 2015 #3

Most black people didn't join the protest against the government in your pic. OBenario Mar 2015 #4

You sure that protest pic is from Bahia? Why not provide a link Bacchus4.0 Mar 2015 #5

Well, the picture can be found in hundreds of links. OBenario Mar 2015 #7

Tremendous writing. The truth comes through even with a clumsy translation to English from google. Judi Lynn Mar 2015 #9

This was the protest calling for military coup/impeachment of Dilma... OBenario Mar 2015 #6

Wow. Warpy Mar 2015 #8

I agree with you. Great photographs. n/t Judi Lynn Mar 2015 #11

As we can see it was a protest from the deprived... OBenario Mar 2015 #10

The images look as if the fools are out on a clowns' holiday. They look so idle, taking selfies. Judi Lynn Mar 2015 #12

it's whiter than a Santa Catarina Oktoberfest! MisterP Mar 2015 #13