Argentina emerged this Monday as the most liberal country in the world.
On the historic night of Sunday, Javier Milei was elected president with more than 55% of the votes, defeating Sergio Massa, who obtained just over 44%.
Milei, an ultra-liberal, ultra-right, libertarian and anarcho-capitalist who entered politics two years ago, defeated in the second round of the presidential elections the candidate of Peronism, a powerful centrist political current in the country, as in the first round. return had already eliminated the other historical formations from the road.
Now, at 53 years old, he promised in his victory speech to solve the problems of an economy with almost 150% annual inflation drastically, without hesitation.
This “drastic form” involves, according to its own promises, the dollarization of the country and the closure of the Central Bank, the reduction of the government to only eight ministries and the privatization of everything possible, in the areas of education, health and even legalization. of the trade in human organs.
Milei became known to the general public, especially during the pandemic, when his appearances as an economic commentator on television gathered a legion of online fans, especially young people, who, charmed by his unusual, disheveled appearance and his angry outbursts, called their interlocutors. .and the leftist and shameless moderators.
Iconoclast, Milei also classified his compatriot Pope Francis as “representative of evil”, “stupid”, “communist” and the divine Maradona as “Diego Mar de Droga”, in addition to praising the neoliberalism of Margaret Thatcher, seen in Argentina as face of the bloody Falklands War in the 1980s.
Today, a national sovereignty holiday in Argentina, Milei will meet with Alberto Fernández, the retired president and supporter of Massa, to define a passage of evidence, a passage for an ultraliberal future never seen in the country, in South America, perhaps , in the world.
Source: TSF
