Lula da Silva was elected President of Brazil with an agenda focused on social issues.
Promises such as ending hunger, "including the poor in the budget and the rich in income tax," and making "people eat picanha again" were made by the then-candidate during the campaign.
The R$600 Family Grant was the flagship of the PT candidate's proposals.
Besides the social agenda, Lula promised a series of policies already well-known from his previous governments, such as the return of infrastructure programs and the resumption of agrarian reform, and the reversal of policies adopted by President Jair . . .
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