• Brazil’s revolution starting to reveal its true colors — RT Op-Edge
    Pepe Escobar | Published time: 21 Mar, 2016 13:41
    https://www.rt.com/op-edge/336440-brazils-revolution-color-escobar

    As we approach High Noon in the savage Brazilian politico-economic western, here’s what is at stake following my previous piece on RT.

    For the past five days, all hell has broken loose. It started with judge Sergio Moro, the tropical Elliott Ness at the head of the two-year-old, 24-phase Car Wash corruption investigation, crudely manipulating an – illegal – phone tapping of a Lula-Dilma Rousseff conversation, which he duly leaked to corporate media and was instantly used as “proof” that Lula may be back in power as Chief of Staff because he’s “afraid” of Elliott Ness.(...)