On April 19, Justice Alexandre de Moraes of Brazil’s Supreme Federal Court addressed pressing issues regarding foreign influences that he likened to mercantilist practices treating Brazil as a colony. Speaking as the president of the Superior Electoral Court (TSE), Moraes pointed out recent frictions with Elon Musk, the owner of social media platform X, who […]
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