A Genial/Quaest survey from March 3, 2024, shows 74% of Brazilians believe the Supreme Federal Court’s (STF) decision to annul Operation Car Wash penalties may boost corruption. This view contrasts with 14% who disagree and 12% unsure or silent. Researchers asked 2,000 people, aged 16 and up, for their opinions between February 25 and 27, […]
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