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Interview with Clara Maffia, Institutional Relations Manager of the OCB System By Claudio Montenegro and Claudio Rangel Finally, the Tax Reform maintained the Cooperative Act, a condition that defines cooperativism as a differentiated system. But to achieve this, a lot of work was done to contain the threat contained in the original text of the bill authored by the Executive Branch. If nothing was done, it could mean the end of cooperativism in the country. And it fell to Clara Maffia, Institutional Relations Manager of the OCB System, to coordinate all the actions promoted by cooperatives throughout Brazil to save the System. And she recounts this historic action by representatives of the Brazilian cooperative system in an interview with the CoopCafé program on December 19, 2024, the day after the final vote on the Tax Reform: