Renan Santos: the programs the government has to send people to study abroad? Oh, I went to study sociology in Spain. Wow, what's the use of that? None. Brazil, like Brazil needs to deal with energy and Brazil needs to deal with rare earths. We need to train tons of people so we can act in these areas.
Renan Santos: tons. Maybe biotechnology, given that we have agribusiness and Brazilian biomes that are super rich, but our investment in research has to be for that. We keep training a bunch of people in law school, what's the use of training a bunch of lawyers?
There are a lot of colleges, a lot of ProUni for colleges. Let's stop this... It's because the demand is guaranteed, right?
Desconhecido: Labor courts on one side and assistentialism on the other, benefits, retirement.
Renan Santos: And they are machines that decrease productivity, not generate productivity. We create the very hand that stabs us.