Tears filled Beatriz Simões’s eyes as she digested Jair Bolsonaro’s startlingly strong performance in last Sunday’s Brazilian election.
Hours earlier the 34-year-old publicist had been convinced a hope-filled dawn was coming with the election of Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva as Brazil’s next leader. But as she stood outside São Paulo’s museum of art – where Lula had come to insist his fight for power was alive – Simões
