But away from the forests, other inhabitants of the city are worried about Lula’s victory. “I fear that all the companies will go away and that it will break the economy irreversibly”judge a craftsman. “I’m suspicious, because Lula has been in prison, been tried, convicted of corruption”, adds the father. The new president actually spent 580 days in jail after the corruption convictions. But in the end these were canceled due to lack of form.
Among the supporters of the far-right candidate, others do not even accept the defeat of their leader. Truck drivers in particular, loyal to the defeated president, began blocking the highways as soon as the results were announced. On Monday, October 31, many streets were blocked, while security was strengthened at the end of the day in Brasilia, in anticipation of the possible arrival of demonstrators protesting against the defeat of their candidate. Jair Bolsonaro has not yet acknowledged his defeat.
