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Author: Maira Begalli
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Subject: Re: [Bricolabs] Information and Opinions [Brazil]
2013/6/24 yto lab <yto.lab@???>

> What about Belo Monte indigenous people? Do you think is it a hope for
> them?
>
>

nothing about Belo Monte, or impacts of oil exploration :/
nothing about socioenvironmental causes.

https://t.co/mTGtWnPbYc

sad :/


> Yto Aranda
>
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> On Tue, Jun 25, 2013 at 6:25 AM, Gabriel Menotti <
> gabriel.menotti@???> wrote:
>
>> Hey Andres (& bricos)!
>>
>> I've been having a really hard time understanding what's going on in
>> Brazil, particularly because I just got back to the country. But IMHO this
>> analysis seems very sensible and aware of the many complexities at play.
>> Portuguese only, unfortunately:
>>
>> http://diegoviana.opsblog.org/pauta-difusa-e-derrota-mais-uma-vez/
>>
>> Right now, the president has given a public declaration calling for a
>> plebiscite for political reform (not the best link):
>>
>>
>> http://exame.abril.com.br/brasil/politica/noticias/dilma-chama-plebiscito-popular-para-reforma-politica
>>
>> (all ptbr, sorry anglophones)
>>
>> Best!
>> Menotti
>>
>>
>> 2013/6/24 Andres Burbano <burbano@???>
>>
>>> Oi Felipe and Bricos,
>>>
>>> Thanks for taking the time... It seems that things will be for a while a
>>> bit messy, unclear to to see and difficult understand, I know what were the
>>> initial demands (public transportation) but I am not sure about the new
>>> demands. What is the government position? it looks like the government
>>> offered a negotiations about public services... but is that the point?
>>>
>>> I hope the outcome will be in favor of social equity and cultural
>>> tolerance.
>>>
>>> Obrigado
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Mon, Jun 24, 2013 at 1:27 PM, Felipe Fonseca <
>>> felipefonseca@???> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Oi Andres, all Bricos
>>>>
>>>> I can tell you that here in Brasil we're having a hard time wrapping
>>>> our heads around everything that is happening and their manifold
>>>> implications. Personally, I have the feeling that our expanded networks
>>>> were at first excited with the possibilities and the potential impact of
>>>> the demonstrations. Especially, it must be said, after some journalists
>>>> were beat by the police and the mainstream media stopped supporting the
>>>> police/state. But that comes with consequences: with media support, the
>>>> more socially-aware demands were gradually substituted for a more general
>>>> discourse about morality in politics, against political parties in general,
>>>> especially those wearing red flags and used to go to the streets. So in a
>>>> sense what could be seen as a movement demandind those which are historic
>>>> left-wing topics was appropriated by a supposedly (according to mainstrem
>>>> media) 'apolitical' series of protests. What followed were episodes of
>>>> right-wing, even some neonazi groups goingo to the streets, burning red
>>>> flags (in favour of green/yellow, 'national' ones), lots of senseless
>>>> violence taking place, etc. Some people were actually seeing parallels with
>>>> the march of the families with god for freedom that preceded the military
>>>> coupe d'etat in 1964...
>>>>
>>>> Too early to say we won, as people are still going to the streets. Some
>>>> are saying we ought to notice the inversion of demands, but should persist
>>>> and keep going to avoid letting the whole mobilization in the hands of the
>>>> wrong people. Demonstrations can offer good education on politics,
>>>> diversity and self-management (it worked for me).
>>>>
>>>> efe
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 21-06-2013 02:00, Andres Burbano wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Dear Bricos,
>>>>>
>>>>> Like many people around the world I have been following with attention
>>>>> what is happening in Brazil these days. Because there is an important
>>>>> Brazilian participation in the list, I would like to ask you guys for
>>>>> some information and opinions on how to interpret the facts.
>>>>>
>>>>> Also I would like to receive recommendations of good sources of info
>>>>> (media) to follow the events.
>>>>>
>>>>> Obrigado
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> Andres Burbano
>>>>> PhD Media Arts and Technology | University of California Santa Barbara
>>>>>
>>>>>
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