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Early 1964: Brazil Nationalizes Oil, Expropriates Unused Land, and Limits Multinationals’ Sending Profits Abroad

Brazilian President Joao Goulart nationalizes oil, expropriates unused land, and passes a law limiting the amount of profits multinationals can send out of the country. [Counterspy, 4/1979; Keen, 1992, pp. 358]

People & Organizations: Jo
Timelines: Brazil