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Latin America

bemildred

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3. Brazil has always been governed by the worst sort of feudal despots.

Reply to RepubliCON-Watch (Reply #2)

Sat May 14, 2016, 04:53 PM

May 2016

Right back to the beginning. It's like the USA in that it wasn't really a revolution, the colonists declared independence, so a very successful colony.

But Portuguese, not British.

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Brazil�s Most Entertaining Show May Be Congress [View all] bemildred May 2016 OP

At least they are willing to indict them ghostsinthemachine May 2016 #1

I don't find this entertaining at all to be real. RepubliCON-Watch May 2016 #2

Brazil has always been governed by the worst sort of feudal despots. bemildred May 2016 #3

Surely hope they get what they've got coming to them. It won't be pretty. n/t Judi Lynn May 2016 #4

I don't expect it will. nt bemildred May 2016 #5