What are the consequences when incitement to lynchings rhetoric moves from social media to the streets? How have right-wing candidates used fear to encourage the use of violence in addressing historical issues?public safetyWhy is the idea of taking justice into one's own hands gaining so much strength this election year?
To discuss these issues, this week's Pauta Pública features journalist and researcher Bruno Paes Manso, author of the books "A República das Milícias" and "A Fé e o Fuzil". In a conversation with Andrea Dip, Manso reflects on speeches that associate violence with the production of order and comments on the recent case of Cláudio Rafael Landeiro, a cyclist who was wrongly accused of stealing a bicycle and died after being lynched in the streets of Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro.
