[OldNavyVet]

Rising inflation, slowing growth, a weakening currency, surging debt and a deepening corruption scandal - Brazil is suddenly looking vulnerable ___

The United States of America is precisely in line with Brazil's situation.

[bgill]

The list of those on the brink or in total collapse is much larger than the ones doing well.

[TruthInThoughtWordAndDeed]

That makes at least three basket cases in South America.

1) Venezuela
2) Argentina
3) Brazil

At some point the boat takes on so much water that you can’t bail it out fast enough.