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What Fernando Haddad said about approve and regulate the tax reform

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Fernando Haddad

June 23, 2026

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Fernando Haddad: Minister Guedes, in his opinion, was against it; he sat on it and didn't allow it to be approved.

Fernando Haddad: But who approved the constitutional amendment was the National Congress, with a broad majority of votes.

And there it was a convincing process, it was the whole society.

Fernando Haddad · 94:56

Fernando Haddad: There is a petition with more than 100 signatures from Brazil's leading economists, who aren't even close to PT, from the Plano Real — Perciari, Darmínio Fraga — I don't know if I'm saying anything controversial here, but many good people, who even oppose the government today, defending the PEC of the tax reform.

Fernando Haddad: So, after 40 years, you manage to approve it, you manage to stitch it together.

Why it was classified this way · 88% confidence

Cites support from economists and approval by Congress (explicit support).

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