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A politician from Minas Gerais, Itamar took the presidency after Collor's impeachment (1992–94), launched the Real Plan, defended a strong state in the economy and, as state governor, declared a moratorium on his state's debt to the federal government.
Political axes
Itamar Franco leans further toward religious than 71% of the 645 personalities in the catalog.
Of all the axes, Religion is where Itamar Franco stands furthest from the rest.
On Intervention, Itamar Franco sits practically at the catalog median.
Here they share common ground with most personalities.
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Current that defends workers' interests within democracy, promoting labor rights, social security, strong unions, and income distribution through reforms and the welfare state.
Centrist current that applies Christian values to democratic politics, defending the social market economy, family, solidarity, and the common good as the foundation of free and pluralist institutions.
Conservative tradition that accepts social reforms and protection for the poorest to preserve national cohesion, seeing elites as responsible for the people's welfare and for harmony between classes.
The most distant ideology
Techno-MonarchismFar-Right40%
A physician and journalist of the French Revolution, Marat edited L’Ami du peuple and advocated popular sovereignty, exceptional measures against counterrevolution, and vigilance over rulers. In The Chains of Slavery (1774), he denounced monarchical despotism.
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Northeastern state with a semi-arid climate and strong popular religiosity, Ceará stands out for the educational management of Sobral, wind energy, the Pecém port and center-left politics, while facing criminal factions.
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Under Juscelino Kubitschek, Brazil was a developmentalist democracy that, through its Targets Plan, industrialized the country with state planning, infrastructure and foreign capital, built Brasília and accepted inflation and debt in the name of growth.
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