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Andy Robinson
Andy Robinson is a reporter for the Barcelona daily La Vanguardia. Now on assignment in Latin America, he is the author, most recently, of the book Oro, Petróleo y Aguacates: Las Nuevas Venas Abiertas de América Latina (Gold, Oil and Avocados: The New Open Veins of Latin America) as well as Un Reportero en la Montaña Mágica, on Davos and inequality.
Jair Bolsonaro, now far ahead in the polls, approves military dictatorship and has called for violent destruction of the left—and investors seem to approve.
Sunday’s election was, above all, a vote to punish the established parties, in a country where corruption has enriched a tiny elite and left half the population in poverty.
President Dilma Rousseff is facing an impeachment drive, a tanking economy—and grassroots party activists furious at her austerity policies and pro-corporate development strategy.
