The coming World Spring - Inflation and Unrest

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But the total shitshow may push people to elect someone who really believes in good ideas, instead of oscillating between the usual morons that people tend to elect...
This guy seems to be the real deal...

https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2022/04/18/javier-milei-argentina/

Not so much... "This week, prices in supermarkets have risen by up to 40% after the end of the freeze on costs for basic groceries promoted by Peronism, while the price of fuels has increased by at least 30%." When your right wing "economic reforms" are causing large scale immediate protests in the streets and even more massive inflation and devaluation of your currency -- it is a sign that things are going to crap.

Javier Milei’s government announces plan to crack down on Argentina protests
The Minister of Security, Patricia Bullrich, has presented a new protocol against street blockades as tension increases over the economic cuts announced this week
https://english.elpais.com/internat...plan-to-crack-down-on-argentina-protests.html

 

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Not so much... "This week, prices in supermarkets have risen by up to 40% after the end of the freeze on costs for basic groceries promoted by Peronism, while the price of fuels has increased by at least 30%." When your right wing "economic reforms" are causing large scale immediate protests in the streets and even more massive inflation and devaluation of your currency -- it is a sign that things are going to crap.

Javier Milei’s government announces plan to crack down on Argentina protests
The Minister of Security, Patricia Bullrich, has presented a new protocol against street blockades as tension increases over the economic cuts announced this week
https://english.elpais.com/internat...plan-to-crack-down-on-argentina-protests.html


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Presumably the gold is now in one of Milei's personal numbered Swiss bank accounts.

The mystery of Argentina’s gold: Milei admits that it was transferred abroad, without specifying the quantities or destination
While the government acknowledges that gold reserves have been sent outside the country, there’s no official information available regarding the purpose of the operation. The gold is now exposed to the risk of being seized, due to long-standing claims against Argentina made by foreign creditors
https://english.elpais.com/economy-...specifying-the-quantities-or-destination.html