Brazil's 2018 Election, The Working Class, Fascism and Capitalism In Brazil

Brazil's 2018 Election, The Working Class, Fascism and Capitalism With Brazilian Sao Paulo Transit Worker Fabio Bosco

Fabio Bosco, a Sao Paulo transit union activist and with the Brazilian independent trade union federation Conlutas talks about the 2018 election result with the victory of rightwing racist and militarist and the reasons for the rejection of the Workers Party PT candidate Fernando Haddad. He looks a the role of the Workers Party PT and why the working class is angry about this party and it’s corruption. He also discusses the role of the unions and the capitalist class in supporting the rightwing government. He also examines the role of social media and whats app which is owned by Facebook in the United States and made millions in illegal funding by Brazilian capitalists to influence the elections. This interview by KFPA WorkWeek Radio was done on 10/29/18.

Additional media:

Brazil Petrobras Petroleum Unionist On Strike Speaks Out & Social Media
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J_Y7N9GnG2I&t=7s

Brazil Transit & Public Workers Speak Out In São Paulo About Privatization & Union Busting
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2-8smEvwpL4

The Labor Movement/Class Struggle In Brazil And CSP Conlutas with Herbert Claros da Silva
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mucnEo8k7zw

Brazilian Education Workers At UESB University Speak Out In Defense Of Public Education
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ISola4mhb30

This was an interview by KPFA WorkWeek Radio on October 29, 2018.
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