Former São Paulo governor Claudio Lembo called this a phony grassroots marketing campaign orchestrated by people who organize beauty contests for poodles for a living. I was surprised, reading Brazilian press coverage of the campaign, how widespread the derision directed at this "astroturf" campaign was, from a surprisingly wide swath of the political spectrum.
Former São Paulo governor Claudio Lembo called this a phony grassroots marketing campaign orchestrated by people who organize beauty contests for poodles for a living. I was surprised, reading Brazilian press coverage of the campaign, how widespread the derision directed at this "astroturf" campaign was, from a surprisingly wide swath of the political spectrum.
cbrayton 4 years ago