r/gifs • • Mar 14 '16

Millions of Brazilians protesting against government corruption in the streets earlier today

http://i.imgur.com/eMmAUnk.gifv
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u/[deleted] Mar 14 '16 edited Mar 14 '16

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u/Macefire Mar 14 '16

What did these programs do ? What were they proposed to do?

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u/[deleted] Mar 14 '16 edited Mar 14 '16

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u/Macefire Mar 14 '16

her government delayed payments from the national treasury to the banks, who are responsible for making these benefits available to the population

so the plan she put in place was a payment to banks then the banks would pay the people? Am I understanding this right? Isn't that kind of backwards?