Brazil's election proves the truth of spending and the state The Times The Times View A supporter of Flávio ­Bolsonaro in Porto Alegre, Brazil, before the runoff election. The son of former president Jair has been reticent about how he would bring down its debt REUTERS/Diego Vara ThE Times View Brazil's election proves the truth of spending and the state new Whoever wins of Flávio ­Bolsonaro or Lula, it won't change one thing: the mountainous task of restoring national fortunes will depend on private enterprise The Times View Monday October 26 2026, 12.01am GMT , The Times Previous Article Next Article