As Brazilians head to the polls on Sunday, they may be forgiven for feeling complacent. After all, the economy is growing, poverty is falling, the historical gross income inequalities have been somewhat reduced, and Brazil is finally seen by many as a rising global economic power. It is not surprising, then, that Brazilians seem inclined to vote for continuity by electing Dilma Rousseff - President Lula da Silva's anointed successor - as president.
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