Deputy from São Paulo says that the Minas Gerais deputy’s digital strategy works as “sponsorship” for opponents
The federal deputy (PL-SP) this Saturday (April 4, 2026) that the deputy (PL-MG) uses interactions on social media to expand the reach of content critical of Bolsonarism. In a post on social media, Frias said that “Nikolas has been training the algorithm for a long time to give visibility to everyone who hates Bolsonarism”.
According to Frias, the congressman from Minas Gerais interacts with apparently neutral publications, which strengthens profiles that later criticize the Bolsonaro family or defend a null vote. “When Nikolas does this he takes his immense commitment and lends it to that person,” he stated. He added that the practice may seem harmless, but it has a similar impact to paid advertising. “It’s as efficient as paid sponsorship”, he wrote.
In the deputy’s assessment, Nikolas is fully aware of how social networks work and the consequences of this type of behavior. For Frias, the discourse of dialoguing “outside the bubble” it would be a justification for expanding the reach of content critical of Bolsonarism without causing a direct reaction from supporters. “Excuse to deceive Muggles”these.
Nikolas shared Flávio’s video
The statements were made on the same day that the senator (PL) internal disputes on the right. In a publication this Saturday, Flávio stated that “nitpicking” harm the political field and defended unity to face the PT, saying that the group can “liberate the country” in the next elections.
Flávio said it is necessary “putting Brazil’s interests ahead of these pettiness of lesser interests about who smells better, who is prettier, who speaks cuter and, in fact, free Brazil from the dirty clutches of the PT”.
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Despite criticism of the conflict environment, Flávio’s speech was shared by Nikolas Ferreira himself on the same day.
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