Anarchism in the Face of Fascism and the Electoral Debate
From Black Rose Anarchist Federation, by Rafael V. Da Silva, Kauan Willian and Victor Khaled, translated by S Nicholas Nappalos, this article was originally published by Jacobin Brasil.
With neither Bolsonaro (Liberal Party) nor Lula (Workers’ Party) able to secure an outright majority during the October 2nd presidential election in Brazil, both advance to a run off election set to take place on October 30th. There is a great deal of anxiety and tension surrounding the electoral process in the country, which has seen extreme political polarization not dissimilar to what is taking place in the United States.