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Weekly Report - 19 May 2022 (WR-22-20)
BRAZIL: Bolsonaro cultivates the farm vote
Suddenly lots of Brazilian politicians are having their picture taken sitting on tractors or leaning on farm machinery. This is the time of year for farm shows, and with the presidential elections due in October it is also time to work up the rural vote. Right-wing President Jair Bolsonaro has indisputably got the edge in this constituency.
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