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Lula quer bancar o pai do PIX. Vai colar? | Narrativas #594 Madeleine Lacsko

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Lula wants to claim paternity of Pix, a payment system created under Bolsonaro—will this narrative stick?
Madeleine Lacsko hosts this episode of Narrativas Antagonista, focusing on political narratives around Pix. She begins by stating Lula wants to ban Pix's father, immediately framing a contentious debate. The host shares a viral video about Havan's old man receiving a shirt, questioning its veracity but using it to illustrate media manipulation. She then transitions to Pix, discussing government propaganda claiming Flávio Bolsonaro will end Pix to please Trump. Lacsko notes Pix was a technical project of the Central Bank of Brazil, implemented during Bolsonaro's government, with over 100 million users. She analyzes militant responses on social media, including bizarre attacks involving Erika Hilton. Lula is quoted emphasizing wealth distribution and economic growth under his mandates. The host presents the left's narrative that the far right wants to deliver Brazil to Trump, while Lula defends sovereignty. She critiques Lula's campaign as embarrassing, lacking achievements, and relying on defamation tactics similar to those used against Marina Silva in Dilma's campaign. Lacsko lists three reasons these tactics fail now: Lula's weakened image, jailed marketers, and public awareness. She concludes by questioning Lula's legacy beyond censorship and taxes, urging listeners to consider the facts.
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