Criminals’ conflicting opinions reflect a broader fissure in Brazil as it approaches its most discordant runoff in decades
The stark choice between Lula and Bolsonaro has fractured families, friendship circles, workplaces and church congregations, withcalling Lula a corrupt communist thief.
Even Rio’s gangsters are split over the best result for their country – not to mention their illegal trade.The president’s relaxing of gun controls But on a personal level, the gunrunner considered Bolsonaro’s four-year presidency – during which Covid killed nearly 700,000 people – a disaster. “This president’s no good. He took the piss during the pandemic. People died,” he said of Bolsonaro’s sabotage of containment measures and vaccination.
The gunrunner voiced exasperation at the deluge of misinformation his employees were consuming on their mobile phones. “It’s fucking fake news,” he snapped after one accomplice falsely claimed Lula had recently sold off a chunk of the Amazon to foreigners.
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