Jan 25
6 min read
The Coups Are Back
Brazil was not an anomaly.
After watching the riot/attempted coup in Brazil on January 8th, many analysts pointed to the US Jan. 6th insurrection as the model Bolsonaro supporters had followed when planning their takeover of Congress.
There are a lot of similarities, for sure. A horde of far-right “patriots” wrapped in flags, radicalized with internet conspiracy theories about…
