Figure of the Day. The victims of the Glória Elevator should pay
The tragic incident involving the Elevador da Glória resulted in the deaths of 16 individuals, raising significant political and social concerns. Recently, the insurance company Fidelidade contested a compensation claim from the family of a victim, Ana Paula Lopes, arguing that her suffering lasted less than a minute. This response has sparked outrage, highlighting a perceived moral decline in society. The president of Fidelidade apologized for the insensitive remarks, but the broader issue remains: the troubling lack of empathy and humanity in assessing the value of a life lost so abruptly.
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