While not a perfect nickname, Bolsonaro has often been referred to as the “Trump of the Tropics”, a comparison that he's always welcomed and fueled himself. And Covid-19 has made the two far-right leaders even more alike. <a href='https://brazilian.report/podcast/2020/04/22/trump-bolsonaro-pandemic-power-plays-brazil-united-states/'>Read show notes. </a>— <a rel="payment" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/299876/support">Support the show</a>

While not a perfect nickname, Bolsonaro has often been referred to as the “Trump of the Tropics”, a comparison that he's always welcomed and fueled himself. And Covid-19 has made the two far-right leaders even more alike. Read show notes. — Support the show

While not a perfect nickname, Bolsonaro has often been referred to as the “Trump of the Tropics”, a comparison that he's always welcomed and fueled himself. And Covid-19 has made the two far-right leaders even more alike. <a href="https://brazilian.report/podcast/2020/04/22/trump-bolsonaro-pandemic-power-plays-brazil-united-states/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Read show notes. </a>—&nbsp;<a href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/299876/support" rel="noopener noreferrer">Support the show</a>

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