Comment Re:He should hide out in Brazil (Score 1) 1020
Oh bummer, finger trouble and firefox freezes... that should have read:
Successful thieves don't steal a little and hope that nobody finds out - they steal so much that, even though everybody knows, they can't be punished. Brazilians talk about "rouba mas faz" - he steals but does something - which I suppose it still better than "steals and does nothing for the country".
This guy was the highest voted Federal Congressman in 2006, although this time round an illiterate clown took first place.