Can President Lula be trusted to clean up corruption? Can he implement reform?

Send us your comments using the form below. I have followed Lula's presidency with interest. You have to realise that Brazilian politics is a quagmire of corruption and the economy a bastion of unfairness.

He can't just come in and revolutionise the whole thing, yet he is evolving it. Brazil under Lula is going in the right direction and this is a credit to the man. He's trying to change the system from within and the longer he stays in power, the better Brazil will be for it in the future.

Barnaby, Reigate, UK He is an integral part of this corruption. Why should we trust him now? John Worthington, Porto Alegre, Brazil I recently visit several places in Brazil and I was happy to see a beautiful and progressive cities.

A good report card for the government. I believe the president Lula was not aware of the corruption and he will get to the bottom of this mess. Norma Westurn, Dallas, TX, USA Lula is part of a flawed system of government, which has already shown it's placidity in the ... more.

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