The land affected by the law in the Senate amounts to 1m hectares (2.5m acres), says Mr Lorenzoni, so its progress is of concern to Congress’s rural landowners’ block and to property developers.

等候参议院同意的法案影响土地面积达一百万公顷，Onyx Lorenzoni表示，因此这项法案的进度会受到国会农村地主集团议员和土地开发者的关切。

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Porto Alegre, the capital of Mr Lorenzoni's state, has some long-established quilombola groups who live in the city itself.

ECONOMIST: A dispute over land becomes an argument about race

The land affected by the law in the Senate amounts to 1m hectares (2.5m acres), says Mr Lorenzoni, so its progress is of concern to Congress's rural landowners' block and to property developers.

ECONOMIST: A dispute over land becomes an argument about race