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National crisis: the view from Rio

When’s the last time any of our elected officials discussed public policy in a meaningful way? Rio’s governor, Luiz Fernando “Pezão” de Souza, is in the hospital with an undiagnosed infection (and rumors of his death), while the state’s wage payments and … Continue reading

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