In 1942, Walt Disney participated in the War effort by producing the movie "Saludos, Amigos". The cartoon featured several Latin American "locations" and new characters. One character was "Joe Carioca", a fun loving, charismatic parrot from Rio de Janeiro who was surely going to be loved by all the Reich's enemies. The Brazilian peaceful, friendly and fun image has been accepted ever since. Don't all the Third World nations cheer for Brazil during the World Cup?
This formula has been repeated, as President Lula of Brazil receives the "Statesman of the Year Award" at the Economic Forum in Davos. Every court needs a court jester, and Lula is the new Joe Carioca. One has to pay attention when a person gets such a prize right after receiving a similar award from Chatham House, the Royal Institute of Foreign Affairs, a think tank for the Illuminati and the New World Order.'
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