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Driving Policy Change in Brazil

Date: Dec 17 2025
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In this episode of Atlas Network with Michael Carnuccio, Michael sits down with Magno Karl, Executive Director of Livres, a finalist for the 2025 Templeton Freedom Award. The discussion covers Livres' impactful “Handbook on Public Policy” with 81 pro-liberty reforms, leading to significant policy wins in Brazil. Magno shares insights on how Livres successfully turns ideas into action, the challenges they faced, and the importance of government transparency and economic freedom. The conversation also delves into Magno's personal journey, the critical role of Atlas Network in his career, and his enduring hope for Brazil’s future.

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Show Notes / Timestamps

00:00 Introduction to Atlas Network

00:24 Welcome to the Show

00:43 Spotlight on Brazil: Magno Carl and Libres

02:07 The Livres Handbook: A Game Changer

04:50 Success Stories and Policy Wins

05:08 Challenges and Innovations in Public Spaces

12:38 Brazil’s Economic Freedom Law

15:55 Transparency and Accountability

20:32 Personal Reflections and Atlas Network Impact

24:15 Reflecting on Early Career and Atlas Network's Support

25:41 Winning the Templeton Freedom Award: Significance and Impact

27:02 The Journey and Achievements in the Liberty Movement

33:08 Advice for Aspiring Leaders and Activists

36:13 Personal Interests and Hobbies

40:35 The Essence of Hope and Returning to Brazil

42:15 Conclusion and Gratitude

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