The Brazilian way refers to a convention whereby
a. any Brazilian can ask for a temporary suspension of a rule for the sake of convenience.
b. bribery is a commonly accepted form of political exchange
c. the president can ask a legislator to resign.
d. a governor can ask to be heard by the national legislature.
e. a legislator's vote can be bought in exchange for the promise of a future favor.
a
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b. Can government limit the right to freedom of speech in order to maintain social order?
c. Can people enjoy freedom of religion without limitation?
d. Do people have a right to replace an unjust government?
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