
Brazil’s New President Jair Bolsonaro has wasted no time in starting his right wing free market strategy by announcing he will merge the Ministries of Agriculture and the Environment into what will be the most conflicted department ever!
Millions of acres of rainforest have already been lost to agriculture with soya bean production fast becoming the main culprit. We are at a loss as to how you can merge environmental protection and business interests and expect a happy outcome.
So going forward we can expect more of this:
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and less of this
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