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Optimism as Brazil welcomes extreme right Bolsonaro

There is an at­mos­phere of op­ti­mism in Brazil, where the econ­omy has not grown in years. The coun­try ap­pears to be wel­com­ing Jair Bol­sonaro, the ex­treme-right wing pres­i­dent-elect, who will take of­fice to­mor­row, on the basis that he will bring pros­per­ity. Ac­cord­ing to a Datafolha sur­vey, 65% of those sur­veyed be­lieve the eco­nomic sit­u­a­tion will get bet­ter, na­tion­ally, in the next few months, 67% be­lieved their per­sonal in­come sit­u­a­tion would im­prove in the same time pe­riod, and only 9% of Brazil­ians thought their sit­u­a­tion would get any worse.

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