Civil servants staged substantial strikes opposing this and other reforms. Despite the fact that community debt and inflation remained an issue in 2004, Brazil's economic system showed indications of progress and unemployment was down. Polls in Aug. 2004 demonstrated that almost all of Brazilians supported Lula's challenging economic reform initiatives. https://clinicalkeynote.com/userinfo.php?action=view&name=Your_Account&op=userinfo&username=geoffrey_worthen-451694&do=profile