jair bolsonaro graduated a military academy and joined the brazilian military during the dictatorship and continues to uphold the dictatorship as a model for what brazil should be. he's made use of the corruption scandals around establishment politicians to inch his way in to a 55% win
on a trip down
bolsonaro's wiki page you can find some of his greatest hits including but not limited to
- calling for sterilization of the poor
- saying women should be paid less than men
- calling africans and middle easterners the scum of the earth
- thought the brazilian dictatorship should've killed more people rather than tortured them
- revered pinochet's fascist chile (but thought they should've killed more people)
- claimed drugs, poor education, and women having jobs makes people gay
- thinks parents should beat their gay children and said, if he had a gay son, that he would prefer him to die in an accident
- said his children were too educated to fall in love with a black woman, and that he wouldn't allow it
- said brazil is not a secular state, that all brazilians should become christians
- upon the human rights minister citing the use of rape in the brazilian military during the dictatorship, said she was "not worth raping; she is very ugly."
- said he'd leave the UN since they're just a bunch of communists
Annoying Orange says the people have made an excellent call in electing him
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