BRAZIL AND THE JOTHAM´S PARABLE
"The trees of the forest were looking for a king to rule over them, they questioned the fig tree, the olive tree and the vine, saying," You rule over us. " All declined, then questioned the hawthorn, you reign over us? Who accepted at once and exclaimed: Come and trust me under my shadow ... " * Nowadays, Brazil is experiencing a turbulent period in the history of a recent democracy that is undergoing hard trials. These latest events involving on all sides, has now reached the heart of government and reaches its highest staff member: the Republic´s President. Every day the press notices a head rolling on the guillotine of the award-winning collaboration. (delação premiada) The times resemble the guillotine of the era of terror in France of Robespierre, that had executed no less than King Luis XVI and Danton among other heads that rolled in the hands of the revolutionary Jacobins. Finally, they cut off his own head. The moment is troubling for Brazi...