# Lula and opponent debate Milei and Brazil's economy

- Original post: https://www.twitter.com/i/status/2111979484274438610
- Source account: [@jdoedoe101101](https://x.com/jdoedoe101101)
- Source language: Portuguese
- Target language: English
- Duration: 1:26
- Published: 2026-10-19
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- Canonical URL: https://www.translate.mom/transcript/6WqY28b1AuMT/en/lula-and-opponent-debate-milei-and-brazil-s-economy
- Original-language version: https://www.translate.mom/transcript/6WqY28b1AuMT/pt/lula-e-advers%C3%A1rio-debatem-milei-e-a-economia-do-brasil.md

## Transcript

[0:00](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/6WqY28b1AuMT/en/lula-and-opponent-debate-milei-and-brazil-s-economy) Arco's propaganda is lying about me. Since you're friends with Milei, have you been following what Argentina is like?

[0:09](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/6WqY28b1AuMT/en/lula-and-opponent-debate-milei-and-brazil-s-economy?t=9) Do you keep saying that your model is Milei's model?

[0:13](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/6WqY28b1AuMT/en/lula-and-opponent-debate-milei-and-brazil-s-economy?t=13) Milei? And your friend, Nicaragua's Ortega, a dictator.

[0:17](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/6WqY28b1AuMT/en/lula-and-opponent-debate-milei-and-brazil-s-economy?t=17) Do you know what Maduro, who's in prison, is? These are your friends. You sent your vice president to attend the inauguration of the dictator of Iran.

[0:28](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/6WqY28b1AuMT/en/lula-and-opponent-debate-milei-and-brazil-s-economy?t=28) This is what, this is, what you've turned Brazil into.

[0:31](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/6WqY28b1AuMT/en/lula-and-opponent-debate-milei-and-brazil-s-economy?t=31) Brazil is finished internationally because of your policies, Lula.

[0:33](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/6WqY28b1AuMT/en/lula-and-opponent-debate-milei-and-brazil-s-economy?t=33) Look at your friends. I didn't talk about friends, I didn't even say I'm friends with Milei.

[0:39](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/6WqY28b1AuMT/en/lula-and-opponent-debate-milei-and-brazil-s-economy?t=39) I just want to know whether you'll follow the model your economics woman talks about.

[0:42](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/6WqY28b1AuMT/en/lula-and-opponent-debate-milei-and-brazil-s-economy?t=42) Milei is the model, Milei's chainsaw. Do you know how high poverty is in Argentina?

[0:48](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/6WqY28b1AuMT/en/lula-and-opponent-debate-milei-and-brazil-s-economy?t=48) Do you know what the unemployment rate is? Have you been following the economy?

[0:51](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/6WqY28b1AuMT/en/lula-and-opponent-debate-milei-and-brazil-s-economy?t=51) You have no idea. so you never again say you'll follow Milei.

[0:57](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/6WqY28b1AuMT/en/lula-and-opponent-debate-milei-and-brazil-s-economy?t=57) As for a left-wing government— If one day you're president of the Republic, you won't have to follow Lula.

[1:01](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/6WqY28b1AuMT/en/lula-and-opponent-debate-milei-and-brazil-s-economy?t=61) He left so many people in poverty that it's hard, right? The right has to come and fix it. Fix the nonsense this government does. That's what I'm going to do.

[1:09](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/6WqY28b1AuMT/en/lula-and-opponent-debate-milei-and-brazil-s-economy?t=69) I'm going to fix Brazil. The work won't be easy, because he's leaving Brazil deeply in debt. He's leaving Brazil in the mud, but together, we'll be able to rescue our country.
