The Politics of Truth and Its Transformation in Neoliberalism The Subject-Supposed-to-Know in Algorithmic Times

During the most recent elections in Brazil, a series of disturbing phenomena came to light: the polarization of the Brazilian population into two large blocks, the dissemination of verbal and physical violence, the normalization of prejudice, segregation, and exclusion. There was a contempt for reflection and debate as ways to reconcile differences. In their place, a kind of legitimacy of verbal and physical aggression against those considered as incarnations of moral and sexual corruption of order, family, and economic progress emerged. Finally, it is worth emphasizing the presence of a leader with authoritarian attitudes and discourses, often contradictory, with homophobic,