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SABATINA SBT ELEIÇÕES 2026 | AUGUSTO CURY #EleiçõesSBT2026
47 classified statements · 1 politicians · August 18, 2026 · 31 min
Statements by Augusto Cury. 47 excerpts classified by topic and stance. Topics: Ethics and Public Integrity, Political Polarization, Conflict of Interest, Violence Against Women and Protection.
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1:25
About: not adopt a traditional political career
Well, I'm outside of politics, I don't have the traditional experience of politics and I don't want to have it, because that traditional politics sank the country.
Why it was classified this way · 85% confidence explicitly declares 'não quero tê-la' regarding traditional political experience.
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2:10
About: reduce political polarization and promote national unity
I have more experience than most of them in company management and more than the vast majority of them in assembling brilliant, notable minds to make a national pact to pacify this country whose radicalization has become schizophrenic, where people are much more concerned with sitting in the presidential chair.
Why it was classified this way · 88% confidence explicitly talks about 'fazer um pacto nacional para pacificar esse país'
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3:18
About: reduce political polarization and promote national unity
So, I think I can indeed contribute by inviting the best economists, the best public managers and private managers to make this national pact, not an ego pact.
Why it was classified this way · 88% confidence proposes 'convidar os melhores... para fazer esse pacto nacional'
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6:32
About: step away from managing one's companies during the presidential term
Without any doubt, I relinquish the management of the companies.
Why it was classified this way · 92% confidence responds 'Sem dúvida alguma, deixa a gestão das empresas' affirmatively.
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7:53
About: implement shelters and referral centers for women experiencing violence
A bitadura da beleza is the women's revolution, and I defend the protection of women.
Why it was classified this way · 90% confidence says explicitly 'defendo a proteção das mulheres'
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12:00
About: reduce political polarization and promote national unity
I would convene all the powers to make a national pact.
Why it was classified this way · 86% confidence clearly states 'convocaria todos os poderes para fazer um pacto nacional'
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12:34
About: reduce political polarization and promote national unity
More than ever, I would be in a position to invite the various parties to this national pact, because I am not a threat to anyone.
Why it was classified this way · 86% confidence says he would have 'condições de convidar os vários partidos para esse pacto nacional'
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12:48
About: assemble a technical economic team to implement the government plan
For example, I would call brilliant economists to help solve this economic equation in a country that is in chaos.
Why it was classified this way · 90% confidence proposes 'chamaria brilhantes economistas' to solve the economy.
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14:15
About: end re-election
And you saw in my government platform, my program was for four years, because I am against re-election, which is one of the sources of corruption.
Why it was classified this way · 90% confidence states 'sou contra a reeleição' and links it to corruption.
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15:55
About: reduce the size of the state through administrative reform and privatizations
We will have to carry out an administrative reform, we will have to have performance indexes for civil servants; there are about 50 thousand commissioned positions.
Why it was classified this way · 92% confidence proposes 'reforma administrativa' and 'índice de desempenho' explicitly.
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16:05
About: reduce the size of the state through administrative reform and privatizations
We have to cut at least some 15 thousand commissioned posts, we will have to reduce the ministries, merge some ministries, perhaps 8 to 10 ministries, and we will create a new Ministry of Security, because security is vital to reduce criminality, femicide and a series of other crimes.
Why it was classified this way · 92% confidence proposes 'cortar 15 mil cargos comissionados' and 'fundir ministérios'
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16:26
About: conduct an audit of public expenditures to reduce spending
But I would call a number of notable professionals to carry out an audit, to truly cut to the bone what is necessary.
Why it was classified this way · 85% confidence proposes 'chamaria notáveis... para fazer uma auditoria' on the accounts.
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16:35
About: reduce the public deficit to near zero
The deficit, I cannot promise a zero deficit which would be irresponsible, because there will be a very important fiscal bomb next year.
Why it was classified this way · 75% confidence says 'não posso prometer déficit zero... vamos lutar para ter déficit próximo a zero'
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17:42
About: ensure governability through allied legislative support
What we have to do is use the Centrão and not be used by the Centrão.
Why it was classified this way · 88% confidence says 'o que temos que fazer é usar o Centrão' as an instrument of balance.
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17:54
About: adopt a parliamentary system
Number one, I would change from presidentialism to semi-presidentialism.
Why it was classified this way · 90% confidence states 'mudaria o presidencialismo' and proposes a prime minister.
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18:09
About: adopt a parliamentary system
There must be a president for strategic matters, the armed forces and foreign policy, and a prime minister, for example... Tarcísio de Freitas, to govern the country day-to-day.
Why it was classified this way · 88% confidence explains the role of a strategic president and a prime minister for governing.
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18:38
About: carry out reform of the STF
And furthermore, an important reform in the STF as well.
Why it was classified this way · 85% confidence says explicitly 'uma reforma também no STF importante'
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19:24
About: adjust the Bolsa Família program
So, Bolsa Família... it would have to be adjusted.
Why it was classified this way · 90% confidence clearly declares 'o Bolsa Família... teria que ser ajustado'
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19:28
About: defend and maintain Bolsa Família
Those who sign a work contract, rest assured, will not lose the benefit, at least for a certain time.
Why it was classified this way · 90% confidence states that those who formalize employment will not lose the benefit for a while (defense of the transition).
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19:39
About: encourage formalization of employment through rewards to formally employed workers
Because people are not encouraged by the executive.
Why it was classified this way · 70% confidence attributes failure to lack of executive incentives, without proposing explicit action in this remark.
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19:46
About: defend and maintain Bolsa Família
an individual microenterprise (MEI) would also not lose the benefit, at least for a certain time.
Why it was classified this way · 90% confidence states that a microentrepreneur would also not lose the benefit for some time (support for transition).
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19:51
About: improve the effectiveness of Bolsa Família to promote social mobility
People have the right to be happy, they have the right to have their house, their own home, but do you think that with Bolsa Família it is possible to have a house, to have a car, to have vacations, to have quality of life?
Why it was classified this way · 60% confidence questions whether Bolsa Família allows for a house, vacations and quality of life (doubt about effectiveness).
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20:02
About: encourage entrepreneurship
So we have to encourage them to develop that entrepreneurial vein and that desire to have a place in the sun in a highly suffocating society.
Why it was classified this way · 92% confidence says 'nós temos que estimulá-los' explicitly, proposing support for entrepreneurship.
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20:15
About: reform Bolsa Família to promote beneficiaries' economic autonomy
Bolsa Família... It is important, it loves poverty, but it doesn't love the poor, because it perpetuates the poor in poverty, because you continue with financial difficulty.
Why it was classified this way · 90% confidence criticizes the program for perpetuating poverty and indicates the need for reform.
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20:28
About: transition Bolsa Família beneficiaries to formal employment and entrepreneurship with initial financial support
So we want Bolsa Família to exist, but people who signed a work contract, opened a microenterprise, should be able to supplement their income.
Why it was classified this way · 90% confidence wants beneficiaries who formalize to be able to supplement income without losing the benefit.
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Augusto Cury
20:38
About: reduce the budget of social programs such as Farmácia Popular and Minha Casa Minha Vida
So do you propose a reduction, for example, of social programs, the BPC and other existing programs?
Why it was classified this way · 60% confidence interviewer's question about a proposal to reduce social programs (inquiry).
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20:46
About: review Bolsa Família eligibility criteria
I propose, well, there are Bolsa Família cases that have to be reviewed to see whether people have the right or not.
Why it was classified this way · 90% confidence says 'há casos...que têm que ser revisado' — proposes reviewing eligibility.
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20:51
About: transition Bolsa Família beneficiaries to formal employment and entrepreneurship with initial financial support
I want to embrace Bolsa Família, but turbocharge Bolsa Família, encouraging each of the people — they are 19.7 billion families — to sign their work contract and have a microenterprise in order to... to supplement their income.
Why it was classified this way · 92% confidence declares wanting to 'turbinar' the program and encourage formalization and microenterprises.
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Augusto Cury
21:06
About: increase the amount of the Bolsa Família benefit
Do you think the Bolsa Família benefit is very high today?
Why it was classified this way · 60% confidence interviewer's question about whether the benefit is high today (inquiry about amount).
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21:11
About: increase the amount of the Bolsa Família benefit
But it's not possible, the government doesn't have money.
Why it was classified this way · 75% confidence states a fiscal limit ('o governo não tem dinheiro'), describing a budgetary constraint.
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21:13
About: encourage entrepreneurship
So you have to encourage people to develop entrepreneurship.
Why it was classified this way · 90% confidence reaffirms 'tem que estimular as pessoas a desenvolverem o empreendedorismo' (explicit proposal).
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21:17
About: encourage entrepreneurship
To set up, for example, a pastry shop, a beauty salon, and so on.
Why it was classified this way · 80% confidence gives practical examples of businesses to be encouraged (support for the measure).
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21:21
About: create banks and entrepreneurship schools in communities
In every favela, in every community, there should be an entrepreneurs' bank and an entrepreneurs' school, like in every public school, like in every church and every small, medium, or large town.
Why it was classified this way · 90% confidence says 'deveria ter um banco do empreendedor e uma escola do empreendedor' (clear proposal).
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21:32
About: split BNDES into two separate banks
In the first instance, the bank for large companies and a bank for microenterprises.
Why it was classified this way · 88% confidence details a split between a bank for large companies and a bank for microenterprises (same proposal).
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21:38
About: grant financial relief to small businesses and compensate subnational tax losses
I would even use the money from Petrobras' dividends, which goes to the government's coffers to plug holes, because the government ends up being a spendthrift, so that we could, at least, finance one million microenterprises with Petrobras' dividends.
Why it was classified this way · 90% confidence proposes using Petrobras dividends to finance one million microenterprises.
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22:59
About: review and regulate pejotização and labor charges
What I am clear about is that we will revisit this.
Why it was classified this way · 88% confidence says 'nós vamos rever isso' referring to pejotização (supports change).
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23:01
About: expand access to capital and credit for companies
Therefore, what I'm clear about is that we need to finance 10 million microenterprises in the coming years to prepare Brazil.
Why it was classified this way · 90% confidence declares the need to finance 10 million microenterprises explicitly.
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23:59
About: implement policies to preserve jobs and protect small businesses
We need to have a distributed economy, because if we only have big companies, there will be mass unemployment, without a doubt.
Why it was classified this way · 85% confidence says 'Nós precisamos ter uma economia distribuída' as a preventive measure against unemployment.
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24:17
About: adopt a 5x2 work schedule
Well, I am in favor of the 5x2 schedule and I know that some exceptions need to be reviewed.
Why it was classified this way · 90% confidence explicitly declares 'sou a favor da escala 5x2'.
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25:00
About: adopt a 5x2 work schedule
Now... In some sectors that will be harmed, we have to revise the 5x2 schedule to a 6x1 schedule.
Why it was classified this way · 82% confidence states that 5x2 improves well-being and productivity, maintaining conditional support.
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26:05
About: change the STF's composition (increase number of justices or institute terms)
Regarding the STF, I'm very clear: we have to end lifelong tenure.
Why it was classified this way · 90% confidence says 'nós temos que terminar a vitaliciedade' and proposes a fixed term (8 years mentioned later).
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27:46
About: change the STF's composition (increase number of justices or institute terms)
And two-thirds would have to be career judges.
Why it was classified this way · 88% confidence proposes that two-thirds be career magistrates, with public prosecutors and lawyers filling the rest.
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28:23
About: grant pardon or clemency measures in similar historical cases
And I think... I will analyze... With a group of jurists, everything that happened at that time and the presidential pardon will occur following a careful analysis—at least the penalties that were disproportionate, which in my opinion they really were, okay?
Why it was classified this way · 82% confidence states that a presidential pardon would occur after a careful review of sentences (conditional proposal).
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29:27
About: implement full-time schooling and reform the curriculum to value teachers
Let me tell you, no country has developed without full-time education either.
Why it was classified this way · 90% confidence says no country developed without full-time education and calls for teacher recognition.
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29:42
About: value and train teachers with better pay and training
Teachers need to be trained, valued, equipped, including with better salaries, and restored to their classroom authority.
Why it was classified this way · 90% confidence advocates training, valuing, and paying teachers better, calling for explicit action.
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29:59
About: expand technical education in high school
High school has to transition into technical education.
Why it was classified this way · 88% confidence states that high school should become technical education and that 20% is insufficient.
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30:18
About: expand telemedicine and telecare programs in health services
And speaking about health, perhaps also develop the nation with the best telemedicine in the world so we can resolve 80% of... of illnesses through telemedicine.
Why it was classified this way · 88% confidence proposes developing telemedicine to resolve a large share of cases and relieve the SUS.
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