Renan Santos: Three, she will pay some of the highest taxes in Brazil.
Renan Santos: Four, organized crime has already taken over a large part of the state.
In every city I went to, I saw symbols and areas controlled by the PCC.
Renan Santos: And here it seems the trend of the moment is for the PCC to grow.
Renan Santos: So I ask, if it's obvious that this is not a state built to receive companies and have productive activity, what does Maranhão's politics do to make this state, let's put it here, functional?