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Vincent Bevins

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Vincent Bevins writes From Brazil, a personal blog at frombrazil.blogfolha.uol.com.br about culture and politics. Since 2013, 3 different Hacker News readers have linked it 3 times. The last post was in 2016, but the archive is still widely read.

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Why HN links it

HN readers link Vincent Bevins's From Brazil blog posts on the 2013 protests in Brazil. One commenter cites a post as a different analysis that reaches other conclusions, and another cites it as a source.

Summarised by Claude from a sample of 2 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.

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What Hacker News says?

  1. - http://noticias.uol.com.br/cotidiano/ultimas-noticias/2013/0... - http://g1.globo.com/sao-paulo/noticia/2013/06/apos-sugerir-m... EDIT: You can see this in english here: http://frombrazil.blogfolha.uol.com.br/2013/06/14/fear-and-l... (search for "prosecutor")

    Comment linking /2013/06/14/fear-and-loathing-in-sao-paulo/

    on “What is Happening in Brazil”
  2. Submitted Telecom in Brazil (black hat customer support) as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  3. A somewhat different analysis of the current situation, reaching quite different conclusions: http://frombrazil.blogfolha.uol.com.br/2013/06/21/sao-paulo-... I hadn't seen until I read that that the original organizers of the protest, the MPL, have actually pulled out and denounced some of the current protestors due to them being coopted by right-wing groups. The blog post linked here makes a curious comment about "…

    Comment linking /2013/06/21/sao-paulo-protests-things-have-changed/

    on “What is Happening in Brazil”

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