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The greatest danger you confront is pessimism

Interview with British marxist geographer David Harvey in which he addresses Brazil’s current problems. “You went through far worse things,” he says, “during the military dictatorship.” He regards the Bolsonaro ascendancy (and that of Trump and other populists) as strictly temporary. He also addresses climate change and events in the Amazon. Video: BrasilDeFato 31 August 2019.

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