{"id":6416,"date":"2019-04-10T20:04:09","date_gmt":"2019-04-10T20:04:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/business.cornell.edu\/centers\/2019\/04\/10\/brazil-has-2-kinds-of-problems-and-theyre-both-bad\/"},"modified":"2026-07-14T18:14:58","modified_gmt":"2026-07-14T18:14:58","slug":"brazil-has-2-kinds-of-problems-and-theyre-both-bad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/business.cornell.edu\/centers\/2019\/04\/10\/brazil-has-2-kinds-of-problems-and-theyre-both-bad\/","title":{"rendered":"Brazil has 2 kinds of problems, and they&#8217;re both bad"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head>\n<\/head><body><h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">09\/01\/2015<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><span class=\"SubSubHead\">Only a year before it hosts the Summer Olympics,&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/brazil\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" class=\"external\">Brazil<\/a>&nbsp;is struggling with the confluence of two separate, but interrelated crises: one economic, and the other political.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Click <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2015\/08\/21\/brazil-has-2-kinds-of-problems-and-theyre-both-bad.html\" class=\"external\">here<\/a> for the article<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\">\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"320\" height=\"320\" src=\"https:\/\/business.cornell.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/06\/Hili-brazil-protest.jpg\" alt=\"Brazil has 2 kinds of problems, and they\" class=\"wp-image-6417\" srcset=\"https:\/\/business.cornell.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/06\/Hili-brazil-protest.jpg 320w, https:\/\/business.cornell.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/06\/Hili-brazil-protest-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/business.cornell.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/06\/Hili-brazil-protest-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\"><\/figure>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>09\/01\/2015 Only a year before it hosts the Summer Olympics,&nbsp;Brazil&nbsp;is struggling with the confluence of two separate, but interrelated crises: one economic, and the other political. 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