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The Brazilian Presidential Election Is Coming to an End
After more than 100 million Brazilians went to the polls on Sunday, the result was much, much closer than polls had been predicting for months. In what's been dubbed the most consequential election there since the end of military dictatorship in 1985, pollsters and analysts had said right-wing incumbent President Jaya Bolsonaro was all but doomed. But while the left-wing candidate and former President Luis Ignacio da Silva led with over 48% of the votes, Bolsonaro came a close second with about 43%. And now there will be a runoff on October 30th for two very, very different visions of the future of Brazil - one of which my next guest is betting on.
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