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'''Fernando Henrique Cardoso''', usually referenced in Brazil as '''FHC''', is a brazilian politician and former president of Brazil, during the years from 1994 to 2002.<ref name=govbr>[http://presidentes.an.gov.br/index.php/arquivo-nacional/60-servicos/registro-de-autoridade/100-fernando-henrique-cardoso Fernando Henrique Cardoso], retrieved from ''presidentes.an.gov.br'' on April 15, 2022</ref>

He was born in [[Rio de Janeiro]], on June 18, 1931. He graduated in ''Social Sciences'' (sic) in 1952. During the 1950s, he was an editor of ''Fundamentos'', a magazine of the [[Brazilian Communist Party]]. He ran for brazilian Senate in 1978, and became senator for São Paulo in 1982, when [[Franco Montoro]] resigned to ran for governor of the state of São Paulo. He ran for Mayor of the city of [[São Paulo]] in 1985, and was re-elected senator in 1986.<ref name=govbr />

A hidden communist, in 1993 he made a pact with [[Lula]], in Princeton, to share power between the two main leftist parties in Brazil: PSBD (''Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira'') and PT (Brazilian [[Nazi Party|Arbeiterpartei]]). PSBD would pose as the moderate party, simulating some respect for democratic institutions and private property, while PT would be openly marxist, aligning with totalitarian regimes and drug cartels.<ref>[https://www.jornaldacidadeonline.com.br/noticias/21863/as-entranhas-do-pacto-de-princeton-entre-lula-e-fhc As entranhas do “Pacto de Princeton” entre Lula e FHC], retrieved from ''Jornal da Cidade Online'' on April 15, 2022.</ref>

He became Ministro da Fazenda (finance federal secretary) of president [[Itamar Franco]] in 1993, and in 1994 was elected president of Brazil. He was the president from Jan 1, 1995 until Jan 1, 2003, when he was succeeded by Lula.<ref name=govbr />

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