According to a study published in June by Brazilian polling agency Datafolh, about 52 percent of the wealthiest Brazilians β those with a monthly income of more than $2,500 β want to emigrate, while 56 percent of college graduates have plans on leaving the country.
βThe hope that Brazilians once had in their country has gone out the window, and many people are now reaching the conclusion that things are unlikely to change in the next few years,β said Mr. Menezes Filho.