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What Romeu Zema said about keep more resources in the states and municipalities where they are generated

Romeu Zema

Romeu Zema

February 20, 2026

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About: keep more resources in the states and municipalities where they are generated

Desconhecido: Never discussed, states and municipalities are penalized, municipalities even more so, and they are penalized because of this bad federative pact.

Desconhecido: What proposal is viable for a federative pact, given your experience as a state governor?

Paulo, I'm always in favor of the revenue staying where it is generated.

Romeu Zema · 14:58

Romeu Zema: As much of it as possible staying where it's generated is ideal.

Romeu Zema: Everything goes to Brasília, a much larger share than it should, and then you have a very large concentration of power, and when there's concentration of power you get what we're seeing now, these great abuses.

Why it was classified this way · 85% confidence

Expresses support for revenue to remain where it is generated (decentralization).

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