Aru Akise 2,540 Posted June 18, 2013 http://www.nytimes.com/2013/06/18/world/americas/thousands-gather-for-protests-in-brazils-largest-cities.html?hp&_r=0 After reading that in The New York Times, I felt curious about what foreigners think about it. The protests started regarding the increase in Bus Fares, which have been getting way too expensive. Up to now, there is a wide broad of demands and discontent towards the expenses of investing too much money for the next year's World Cup, while Public Transport Efficiency, Education, Health and Sanitation Providing in the Country are very precarious. *Hugs you all.* Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Demyx. 10,064 Posted June 18, 2013 Do they not have cars? Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Aru Akise 2,540 Posted June 18, 2013 http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/2013/06/18/world/americas/ap-lt-brazil-protests.html?ref=americas Yet another article I found interesting. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Valluz 1 Posted June 18, 2013 (edited) I'm from Brazil, all that is happening is amazing, after years of corruption in our faces, we're finally doing something. We see ourselves as a nation that only cares about football (soccer) and now all that is happening is amazing.Our minimum wage is worth $ 311 U.S., and as compared to our taxes, we paid about $ 543 U.S. for a PS3The 20 cents were only the trigger for this.Sorry for the english, google translator Do they not have cars? http://quatrorodas.abril.com.br/galerias/especiais/comparativo-precos-697555.shtml#foto0 :unsure: Edited June 18, 2013 by Valluz 1 Rizzyy reacted to this Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
