This is how you deal with populists who try to overthrow democracy…lock them up.
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This is how you deal with populists who try to overthrow democracy…lock them up. For 27 years.
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‘Announcing #Bolsonaro’s sentence for crimes including coup d’etat and violently attempting to abolish #Brazil’s democracy on Thursday night, the supreme court justice Alexandre de Moraes said: “[He tried to] annihilate the essential pillars of the democratic rule-of-law state ... the greatest consequence [of which] ... would have been the return of dictatorship to Brazil.”
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This is how you deal with populists who try to overthrow democracy…lock them up. For 27 years.
Watch and learn US:
‘Announcing #Bolsonaro’s sentence for crimes including coup d’etat and violently attempting to abolish #Brazil’s democracy on Thursday night, the supreme court justice Alexandre de Moraes said: “[He tried to] annihilate the essential pillars of the democratic rule-of-law state ... the greatest consequence [of which] ... would have been the return of dictatorship to Brazil.”
Delivering her decisive vote, Rocha denounced what she called an attempt to “sow the malignant seed of anti-democracy” in Brazil – but celebrated how the country’s institutions had survived and were fighting back.
“Brazilian democracy was not shaken,” Rocha told a court in the capital, Brasília, warning of the spread of “the virus of authoritarianism”.
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/sep/11/brazil-supreme-court-bolsonaro-guilty-coup
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