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Described as a "dirty" process, impeachment isn’t seen as a solution but more as a means for Lula to negotiate further, ultimately stalling any immediate political fallout he might face. The projected timeline for an impeachment would stretch into many months, giving Lula ample opportunity to reinforce his grip and exacerbate his assault on the political opposition.
Concerns Regarding Political Dynamics
There’s a palpable fear that a desperate Lula could escalate his decision-making in problematic ways that might threaten democratic processes in Brazil. The speaker expresses concern that Lula’s increased desperation could lead him to make reckless decisions akin to political maneuvers seen in more authoritarian regimes.