Brazil votes with Lula and Bolsonaro tied

Brazil heads to the polls without a single debate between Lula and Bolsonaro.

Trump influences Brazilian voters through Bolsonaro

Trump claims Bolsonaro is a victim of a witch-hunt by the Brazilian Supreme Court and slapped 50% tariffs on Brazil.

Bolsonaro's background and Lula's age

Bolsonaro Junior is the son of Jair Bolsonaro, a former president who tried a coup after losing the 2022 election.

Alternative media dominates Brazilian information

Most Brazilians have abandoned legacy media and get information from alternative news sites, YouTube channels, social media, and bots.

Lula warns of resource loss to US

Lula warned on X that Bolsonaro would hand Brazil's natural resources to the United States.

“Flávio Bolsonaro will 'hand our natural resources over to the United States... If it's up to him, Brazil will become a colony again'”

Bolsonaro's view of military dictatorship

Bolsonaro sees the 1964-1985 military dictatorship as a lost golden age with security, health, and education.

“there was security, there was quality health and education, there was respect”

Latin American autocrats align with Trump

Keiko Fujimori, Chile's new president, and others are selling prosperity and security for obedience to Trump.