Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, commonly known as Lula, is the former leftist president of Brazil and the man taking on Jair Bolsonaro, the right-wing incumbent, in the country’s upcoming presidential election. In an exclusive interview with The Economist, Lula discusses his campaign and his plans for Brazil. 00:00 - The man taking on Bolsonaro 00:55 - Violence during the election 02:50 - Lula’s plans to pacify Bolsonaristas 03:46 - Lula on corruption in the PT 05:08 - Changes in economic policy How close is the race between Bolsonaro and Lula: https://econ.st/3rfmtfn Sign up to The Economist’s daily newsletter: https://econ.st/3QAawvI For our most recent coverage on the Americas: https://econ.st/3CbKudK Why is Lula a divisive figure?: https://econ.st/3Sl83q7 How left-wing are Lula’s economic policies?: https://econ.st/3ShHqCm Why Bolsonaro is poised to lose the election: https://econ.st/3Sf2Sbh How Bolsonaro might try to steal the election: https://econ.st/3rbjLaM Does Bolsonaro pose a threat to Brazil’s democracy?: https://econ.st/3BNMkjr |
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