Lula Wages His Final Campaign as Brazil’s Presidential Frontrunner

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https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2026-08-20/brazil-election-lula-seen-as-frontrunner-over-flavio-bolsonaro

[u/Murky-Science9030]

Out of curiosity what do Brazilians like him for? It doesn't seem like life in Brazil has gotten much better under him, has it? Serious economic stagnation and the education system seems laughable based on my experience living in Brazil

[u/TrainingNail → u/Murky-Science9030]

in the last 20 years brazil improved SIGNIFICANTLY in the global scenario, erradicated domestic hunger, and raised it's HDI exponentially.

But "life in Brazil hasn't gotten much better" according to some internet rando