Brazilians actually are protesting important things. It just so happens that the straw that broke the camel's back was a bus fare increase of R$0.20.
The problem in the US is that our politicians have learned exactly how to abuse the system in a way that attracts the least ire from the general populace.
People in the US are likely to start protesting and getting angry over things like income taxes and fuel tarifs. That would get the ball rolling and then they would escalate their protests to things that matter.
The problem in the US is that our politicians have learned exactly how to abuse the system in a way that attracts the least ire from the general populace.
People in the US are likely to start protesting and getting angry over things like income taxes and fuel tarifs. That would get the ball rolling and then they would escalate their protests to things that matter.