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Latin America

Eugene

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3. No trade deal with the EU.

Reply to Cirque du So-What (Reply #2)

Sat Aug 24, 2019, 11:36 AM

Aug 2019

France and Ireland say the EU-Mercosur deal is off unless Brazil stops the destruction. EU countries are also cutting off Amazon conservation money now that Bolsonaro disbanded the oversight board. Bolsonaro has also made several bellicose comments in reaction to additional sanctions.

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Bolsonaro to send army to fight huge fires in the Amazon [View all] Eugene Aug 2019 OP

Took him too long True Dough Aug 2019 #1

Someone lit a fire under his ass, apparently Cirque du So-What Aug 2019 #2

No trade deal with the EU. Eugene Aug 2019 #3

Thanks Cirque du So-What Aug 2019 #4

This is good news at first blush - but, as with most things Bolso does, the intent may be sinister sandensea Aug 2019 #5