Democracia Socialista, Socialist Democracy is the tendency of the PT, which groups Brazilian activists sympathetic to the Fourth International. It publishes the newspaper Em Tempo and the monthly Jornal Democracia Socialista.
The first round of the local elections took place against a backdrop of widespread creeping fascism in France and comes after a brutal offensive by the far right, during which the traditional ‘Republican’ right has decisively broken from much of its historical framework and values.