"His racist, misogynist and anti-gay statements have been so violently over-the-top that the comparison to Trump – whom Bolsonaro sees as a role model – is almost unfair to Trump. [...] Like Trump, his rise has had help from much of the Brazilian media; and like Trump, this is paradoxical because most of the big media outlets that have helped him don't like him at all."
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Mark Weisbrot, US News' Contributor. Brazil's Donald Trump?. US News (20 October 2017).
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brasilianischer Politiker und Staatspräsident ab 2019
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