Brazil's President-Elect Wants To Take Down Free Press

Brazil’s right-wing President-elect Jair Bolsonaro wants to take down the press. Once Bolsonaro takes office, half a billion dollars in public-sector marketing budgets will come under his discretion. Reuters reports he is threatening to slash ad buys with adversarial media groups. Bolsonaro recently dismissed investigative reporting as “fake news” invented by a corrupt establishment. When asked about the newspaper Folha de S.