Democracy and corruption in Brazil: the tyrannical face of political power

The analysis of corruption has gradually gained space together researchers from diverse areas, and this was significantly beneficial to the Brazilian society, since attention to this issue is imperative and urgent, given the context of social exclusion and inequality observed in Brazil. This article aims to make a reflection on demo-cracy and corruption observed in the Brazilian scene. For this purpose, we used literature, where we take as fundamental the classics of political theory, that make up modern authors analyze the state and its forms of power. In this sense, the discussion of this work is done in three stages, initially, are analyzed and confronted some classical concepts of State and Democracy, by underttaking to immersion in different historical contextualization that permeates from the absolutism of the century. Seventeenth to neoliberalism today. The next chapter turns to the reflection of the reality of Brazilian democracy and the various manifestations of tyranny observed in the national scene, emphasizing the analysis of the oligarchies in Brazil and its foundation of domination and struggle to stay in power. The last chapter is intended to reflect the professionalism of the paradoxes of politics and the reelection in Brazil, where the main nuances are highlighted on the imbroglio installed in the system of national re-election, the practices, ethics and social responsibly towards the Brazilian political society. Given the plurality of points to be scored in relation to the policy on the national scene, this study has brought forward the debate on democracy and its deviations in Brazil, set in practice by political acts or focused on the rise or stay policy, very which do not infringe the legality, but distort the ethics and morality, tarnishing the dignity of the historic struggle for the achievement of democracy in Brazil