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[–] LostAnotherPassword 0 points 1 point (+1|-0) ago 

Once our murder rate is on par with Brazil's the US will elect a fascist in a landslide victory too. Of course by then it will be far too late to salvage the country.

I haven't followed it too closely but it seems to me to be about low IQ (high time preference) and the resulting oscillation between fear and greed.

In 10 years Brazilians will not be afraid of crime but free stuff will sound pretty sweet.