Dec 2, 2024 · Milei earned a following by blaming the trouble on a corrupt caste— la casta —that included politicians, journalists, trade unionists, and academics.

Javier Gerardo Milei[b] (born 22 October 1970) is an Argentine politician and economist who has served as President of Argentina since 2023. He has taught university courses and written on …

Dec 11, 2024 · Milei, a libertarian economist, argued that the existing tax system stifled economic growth and burdened businesses and individuals alike. Under the proposed reforms, the …

Jan 9, 2025 · During the fall 2023 election that brought Javier Milei to power as president of Argentina, 108 economists signed a statement opposing the bulk of Milei’s economic proposals.

Oct 23, 2024 · Milei has fulfilled his campaign pledge to “take a chainsaw to the state”, eradicating years of hefty government deficits and money-printing by halting capital spending, shrinking...

Dec 3, 2024 · In a recent interview with Lex Fridman, Milei explained his economic and political philosophy and provided an update on Argentina’s situation. Three parts of the interview in …

Nov 20, 2024 · According to UFM Reform Watch ’s Daniel Fernandez, Javier Milei’s government has now achieved 10 consecutive months of primary fiscal surplus: “Between January and …

Dec 4, 2024 · His newly established La Libertad Avanza party holds just 39 of 257 seats in Argentina’s Chamber of Deputies, six of 72 seats in the Senate, and zero governorships.

Dec 10, 2024 · Yet Milei has used executive powers to get around his lack of a majority in Congress, enacting hundreds of deregulation measures and putting the opposition on the back …

Jan 8, 2025 · Melding his intellectual background with showmanship, Milei is an enemy of the ruling “caste,” or, as he calls them, “miserable rats,” “dirty asses,” or “filthy leftists” — take your …