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What Samara Martins said about combat corruption and reduce elites' financial influence

About: combat corruption and reduce elites' financial influence

Samara Martins: And then they created something called a parliamentary amendment, which gives the Legislative the power to execute resources.

Samara Martins: I don't know if you recall that back in Maranhão... in, I won't remember, Pedreiras, the town — I remember it because you'll understand why I remember this.

The secret budget was granted to that town and they justified the use of that budget to be able to perform tooth extractions on a population of 39,000 people in that town.

Samara Martins · 116:22

Samara Martins: That meant that they put there, saying, 'we received this money because we pulled out over 500,000 teeth in that town.'

Samara Martins: That's 14 teeth per person of the population.

Why it was classified this way · 75% confidence

Reports an example of fraudulent use of funds via the budget (evidential description).

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