Similar structural threats floored markets in the 1930s.

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Loopholes will appear because of drafting or structural problems, as has been true of similar efforts in the past.

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What is absolutely fascinating is that if you dig a little deeper and look at the structural failures that are really holding back the Brazilian economy they are very (almost shockingly) similar to those that plague Russia: high taxes, insufficient investment, inefficient government spending, over-reliance on consumer spending, excessive government red-tape, unreliable courts, poor transport infrastructure, rent-seeking, persistent inflation, high interest rates, and (potential) de-industrialization.

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This does not, however, reduce the structural surplus of savings over domestic investment, since private investment is also above its equilibrium level to a similar degree.

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