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Bolsonaro victory poses threat to poor and oppressed

A misogynist, racist homophobe, he has been called the 'Trump of the Tropics'. In reality, he poses a more profound threat even than Trump, partly because his own politics are more extreme but also because of the recent history of military dictatorship in the country (ending in 1985), remnants of which are still very much alive in the armed forces and other state institutions.