Portugal

The deficit you can't see

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Briefings

A Brazilian journalist Mario Centeno argues that the lack of transparency in public funds is not about illegality but about opacity, which undermines democratic credibility. The article appears in a publication dated November 9, 2026, and focuses on the tension between financial secrecy and democratic accountability.

Key points

• The article identifies 'opacity' as the core issue regarding public funds, contrasting it with illegality.
• Mario Centeno asserts that opacity carries a cost to democratic credibility, which is described as fragile and indispensable.

Context

Mario Centeno, a Brazilian journalist, wrote this piece on November 9, 2026, to highlight how financial secrecy affects democratic trust.

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