Atlas Intel’s recent survey shows a tight race in public opinion on President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s government. Conducted from November 17 to 20, it reveals 45% negative and 43% positive ratings. This marks the first time negative views have edged past positive ones since Lula’s term began. The survey’s margin of error is […]
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