There was something called the Union of South American Nations. It was when left governments vowed to fight fascism collectively. It all started with the election of Venezuela’s Hugo Chavez. The US and the International Monetary Fund couldn’t stand that independence and robust sovereignty. Now, driven by the economic violence of Secretary of State Marco Rubio, right wing fascism is making a comeback in Brazil and much of Latin America. On this show economics expert Mark Weisbrot explains the gravity of the current presidential campaign in Brazil and its implications for the rest of South and Central America. And it’s implications for us in the United States. It’s all about power over the entire Western Hemisphere.

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