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Researcher points out that Bolsonaro's supporters are "increasingly cornered" on social media.

"Bolsonarism today faces dozens of groups with diverse agendas that, perhaps uniquely in history, unite in anti-Bolsonarism," assessed Pedro Barciela.

Researcher points out that Bolsonaro's supporters are "increasingly cornered" on social media (Photo: Júlio Nascimento - PR)

Forum - Researcher Pedro Barciela released this Wednesday (3) on his social networks a new map of networks monitored by him. According to the researcher, Bolsonarism is losing ground with the mobilizations that have been taking place.

"Bolsonarism is increasingly cornered. The orange group, the stronghold of Bolsonarism on Twitter, has reached about 12% in the last 24 hours – after a peak in mentions involving Bolsonaro on that network," wrote Barciela.

The researcher highlights the role of Anonymous hackers in these interactions. "It's interesting to observe the movement of Anonymous, identified by the dark blue color within the graph. It makes a very interesting connection between political actors and a non-political network that enjoys buying cell phones in Jair's name or trying to affiliate him with PSOL," he wrote.

Read full in the Forum.