The WhatsApp ‘general’ who helped turbocharge Lula’s comeback in Brazil

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André Janones used online mobilization to support the political return of Lula in Brazil. He reached millions of people through digital platforms. To achieve this, he used strategies previously employed by right-wing groups. These tactics helped increase voter turnout. His efforts contributed to the defeat of Flávio Bolsonaro.

André Janones mobilised millions online, borrowing tactics from the right to boost voter turnout and defeat Flávio Bolsonaro.

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