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Northeastern state with competitive politics and a left-leaning tradition, Pernambuco combines the Suape port, the Recife digital hub, the popular culture of frevo and manguebeat and strong regional inequality.
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Leans further toward multiculturalism than 97% of the 300 countries and regimes in the catalog.
Of all the axes, Immigration is where it stands furthest from the rest.
On Control, it sits practically at the catalog median.
Here it shares common ground with most countries.
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Model associated with Brazil's Workers' Party governments that seeks growth with social inclusion, combining rising minimum wages, popular credit, cash transfers and public banks without breaking with the market.
Current of Brazil's PSDB, founded in 1988 by Covas, Montoro and Cardoso, joining a market economy, social state, state reform and fiscal responsibility with parliamentarism and moderation on social issues.
Branch that seeks concrete social results by negotiating with the market and existing institutions, prioritizing responsible fiscal austerity, targeted social policy, and governability over revolutionary ideological purity.
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FeudalismFar-Right31%
Swedish economist, Rehn co-developed the Rehn–Meidner model, combining full employment, wage solidarity and price stability. He advocated worker retraining, social protection and productive modernization within a mixed economy.
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Northeastern state and cradle of Afro-Brazilian culture, Bahia has strong religious syncretism, a left-leaning electorate, the Camaçari petrochemical hub and a tradition of oligarchies such as Carlism.
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Germany's first democracy, the Weimar Republic united parliamentarism, proportional representation, and intense cultural life, but was undermined by economic crises and political instability that paved the way for Nazism.
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