Samara Martins: to freeze or further withhold funds, under a fiscal framework meant to ensure the so‑called primary surplus.
Samara Martins: So, all these savings they keep saying need to be made — you can't pay public servants, you have to freeze, you have to reduce, you have to defund the SUS, you have to freeze SUS investments to guarantee a primary surplus, which is to pay the interest on the public debt, so that these speculators get richer and richer.
A study by a professor at PUC São Paulo said that a billionaire who invests in the debt can make 400,000 reais per day.
Samara Martins: So, it's absurd.
Samara Martins: And this brings us, incidentally, to what I said at the start when I introduced myself: the privatization of health.