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 What will people do? They have all the power. The most influential right wing politicias all have “investigations” for “fake news against democracy”

Bolsonaro, for exemple, was declared ineligible for 8 years by the supreme electoral court, which is controlled by the supreme court.

In the elections, they prohibited the most impacting bolsonaro ads, they did everything so lula could win.

The mainstream media is on supreme courts side, becausa social media are bad for their business.

Only external pressure could change something. Or armed revolution — that will never happen because they also have passed norms against people buying guns.