FalleN sparks debate after discussion with Brazilian president about lowering taxes ESLBrazilian CS:GO pro player Gabriel \u2018FalleN\u2019 Toledo has divided opinions after uploading a video of him talking to the country\u2019s President Jair Bolsonaro to his Twitter account on Monday, July 30. FalleN is one of the most popular Brazillian CS:GO players in the world, and currently competes for MIBR, with whom he will be attending the StarLadder CS:GO Major in August. The 28-year-old has split opinion among his fans however, following his decision to speak with the country\u2019s controversial president about tax issues in the country. In the tweet, FalleN states that he spoke to the president about the country\u2019s current tax regulations, with the AWPer writing that Bolsonaro showed that he is working on fixing the issues that gamers and esports players face in the country, which can see them pay almost 30% tax in some instances. According to translations, the clip shows the pair introduce themselves, discussing the struggles the country faces in persuading people to invest, and the possibility of increasing it through the country\u2019s tax reforms. Acreditem se quiser hoje o @jairbolsonaro me ligou para mostrar que est\u00e1 avan\u00e7ando no que se refere aos impostos na \u00e1rea gamer em geral. J\u00e1 pensou a gente consegue a ajuda do presidente pra trazer o major pro Brasil? \ud83d\ude00 pic.twitter.com\/8u2zstOLrz\u2014 Gabriel Toledo (@FalleNCS) July 30, 2019 While FalleN appeared to enjoy his conversation with the president in the short clip that was released, his decision to converse with Bolsonaro has split his fanbase. Some were happy to see the esports pro recognized by the leader of the country, celebrating his discussion with the political leader and congratulating him. One Twitter user described the call as \u201csensational,\u201d while others described it as a \u201chuge step\u201d for gaming in Brazil. Sensacional! Viva o novo BRASIL! \u2014 Tathiana Santos :point_right::point_right::flag-br: (@TathiSantosB17) July 30, 2019 mesmo eu sendo contra a grande partes das ideias e n\u00e3o simpatizando com o presidente , isso \u00e9 um passo imenso pro cen\u00e1rio no Brasil pqp , voc\u00ea \u00e9 monstro! \u2014 jean mota (@_maaaaath) July 30, 2019 Others expressed their anger with the 28-year-old\u2019s decision to speak to the president, with many stating they were \u201cdisappointed\u201d in him, while others claimed the would no longer follow FalleN and MIBR because of this conversation. P\u00f4, cara. Quer dizer que n\u00e3o importa as barbaridades que esse cara diz e faz?! Se ele baixar os impostos dos games t\u00e1 td certo?? Puxa, pensei que vc era melhor\u2026 :pensive::pensive: \u2014 Al\u00f4, Alice, aqui n\u00e3o \u00e9 o pa\u00eds das maravilhas! (@Criancaquele) July 30, 2019 \u00e9, tava \u00f3timo enquanto vc se mostrava imparcial ou pelo menos n\u00e3o falava de pol\u00edtica direito. Mas agora demonstrou em quem vc realmente apoia, at\u00e9 mais campe\u00e3o, bom n\u00e3o posso seguir quem quer minha morte, flws \u2014 Ant\u00f4nio Conselheiro (@Don_diegooo) July 30, 2019 que vergonha! Sinceramente, nao sei o que fazer em rela\u00e7\u00e3o a vc fallenzao! admiro demais, mas tem horas que da nojo. \u2014 Rafael SilvaSalve (@rafael_msoares) July 30, 2019 FalleN himself has declined from commenting on the opinions of those on social media, instead focusing on the tax changes that the president intends to implement.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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