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Eduardo Bolsonaro says allies would 'burn down the entire forest' to topple Lula

Original: Eduardo Bolsonaro stated that his allies would be willing to “sacrifice everything” and “burn down the entire forest” if

Eduardo Bolsonaro, son of former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro, said his political allies would be willing to 'sacrifice everything' and 'burn down the entire forest' if necessary to overthrow what he called a 'nefarious regime', a reference to President Lula's administration. The remarks, made in Portuguese, are drawing criticism from opponents who see them as an incitement to radical action.

Why now: His incendiary language about overthrowing Brazil's government is sparking outrage and debate about political violence.

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• Eduardo Bolsonaro stated that his allies would be willing to “sacrifice everything” and “burn down the entire forest” if necessary to overthrow what he called a “nefarious regime,” in reference to the Lula administration. Video (in Portuguese): https://www.… · Persona@todon.nl · 23

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