“Looking to the future alienates people from the more immediate need to build our existence in the present. It’s a vision that educates people to selfishness,” he said in an interview to Agência Brasil.
In Paris, he should meet with President Macron on last week’s move by France to bar the ratification of the Mercosur–EU deal. The move was considered harsh by the Brazilian leader.
The president said he works to bring about good conditions for all Brazilians—including agribusiness. In his previous administrations, he noted, the sector was greatly benefited, with resources and favorable credit conditions.
Marco Lucchesi wants to continue the mission of taking reading not only to prisoners, quilombolas, needy communities, indigenous villages, but to the entire Brazilian population.
Interviewed on TV Brasil, Minister of the Environment and Climate Change Marina Silva said the country should bring funding from overseas to resume preservation efforts.