Nov 20, 2023
Argentina has elected a new president - and he's a hardcore libertarian. If the headlines from the major mainstream press are accurate, he's also "far-right," a "populist," a "reactionary," and "like Trump." The South American country has been dealing with significant economic turmoil, particularly inflation nearing 150%; the new president is also an economist. Fox News reported Sunday night: Argentinians have elected as their next president Javier Milei, a self-described anarcho-capitalist whose sensational rhetoric has drawn comparisons to former U.S. President Donald Trump. Partial election results showed Milei had 55.8% and Massa 44.2%, with 95% of the votes tallies. Should that margin hold, it would be wider than predicted by all polls and the widest since Argentina's return to democracy in 1983. In his victory speech, President Milei warned that changes must come immediately: Javier Milei victory speech: "Today begins the r
