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The Destruction of the Amazon Is Central to the Bolsonaros Vision for Brazil

Flávio Bolsonaro may revive his father's program to transform the Amazon into ranches, strip mines, and plantations.

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Bolsonarismo wasn’t born at the ballot box. Before it became an electoral force, it had already been taking shape along the frontiers of Brazilian capitalism, through the expansion of a territorial logic that subordinated land, nature and social relations to private accumulation. That logic legitimized the destruction of common resources and delegitimized other ways of organizing life. In 2018…

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