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Is Bolsonaro's Brazil planning a far-right military coup?

Is Bolsonaro's Brazil planning a far-right military coup?

Update: 2021-09-17

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Ben Norton speaks with journalist Brian Mier of independent news website Brasil Wire about the fascistic Jair Bolsonaro government in Brazil, the far-right's attacks on democracy, and the rumors of plans for a military coup to prevent popular leftist former president Lula da Silva from returning to power in the 2022 elections.

VIDEO: https://youtube.com/watch?v=BiVixfNIfSs

Check out Brasil Wire: https://brasilwire.com

Follow Brian on Twitter: https://twitter.com/BrianMteleSUR

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Is Bolsonaro's Brazil planning a far-right military coup?

Is Bolsonaro's Brazil planning a far-right military coup?

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