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Corruption quake in Brazil: Justice to investigate, 9 ministers, 24 senators, 39 deputies and 3 governors

Wednesday, April 12th 2017 - 08:41 UTC
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An institutional and political earthquake is shaking Brazil: the Supreme Court has opened corruption investigations into nine ministers, three governors, 24 senators, 39 members of the Lower House and other elected officials totaling at least 108 politicians, according to a report published on Tuesday by O Estado de Sao Paulo. Read full article

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    As long as they have a “Special Privileged Protection”:
    - IF they are imprisoned; it will be a Five-Star Treatment
    - A majority of them will escape with most of their loot.
    - They will change laws for their own benefit/protection
    - Their stealing will get more difficult to prove
    - Their offshore accounts/foundations will get fatter
    - Obviously, they will remain “Politically Active”
    - If at all they are replaced; another set of crooks will take their places.

    Apr 13th, 2017 - 11:20 am - Link - Report abuse 0

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