"Judging by the news, the answer to the question in the title could only be: 'No! It's worse!' Not a day goes by without new cases being reported in health, education, justice, and security, while the mass media engages in a 'race to the bottom,' evident in the depressing paraphernalia of details, yet still unable to compete with the sordidness of social networks."
Read here (Portuguese only) the latest opinion piece by Alberto Castro, Professor at Católica Porto Business School, published in Dinheiro Vivo.