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    Official Thread on Corruption in Argentina - Milei Administration Cleaning up house

    I hope these investigations don’t come to nothing and that those who exploited people's needs and took economic advantage with public funds are held accountable...
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    Politics New First Lady for Milei?

    Everything around power is always strange. I’m not sure if Milei knows this, but she’s already confirmed they’re a couple. 😂 I think she likes the title of First Lady. https://www.infobae.com/teleshow/2024/08/14/yuyito-gonzalez-hablo-sobre-su-relacion-con-javier-milei-estoy-de-novia/?app=true
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    Newcomer Who Is Responsible for Property Insurance?

    It depends on the rental situation. For short-term rentals, you typically don’t need to worry about it. However, for long-term rentals, many property owners do require tenants to have fire insurance. It’s usually not very expensive, I'm currently paying 3,500 pesos per month for mine. It's a...
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    Alberto Fernández a wife beater?

    Uh oh, Florencia Peña came out to clarify that she isn’t the president's mistress. Haha, if you have to explain, you're just making it worse!
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    Politics Could Cristina Kirchner finally go to prison? Without political immunity, she could be incarcerated

    Attention judges! Cristina Kirchner has been without immunity since December 10th, which means she can now go to PRISON.
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    Politics Why is it taking so long to vote on the Bases Law?

    There are many who don't want this law to pass, as they would lose their benefits... for example, the actor Pablo Echarri, who spreads so much hatred against Milei. Do you know why? He is the treasurer of Sagai (an actors' association in theory) that receives millions thanks to its creator...
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    Argentina sees sharpest drop in beef consumption for 30 years!

    Interesting article about how much it costs nowadays to have an asado. Asado para cuatro personas (premium) https://www.infobae.com/economia/2024/05/21/cuanto-cuesta-hacer-un-asado/
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    Newcomer Will we have snow in Buenos Aires?

    Many porteños are wishing for it... they don't mind the cold, they just want to see snow. It would be really cool to see snow in Buenos Aires after 16 years. I've read that this event last happened in 2007...
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    Official Thread on Corruption in Argentina - Milei Administration Cleaning up house

    They were selling food meant for the soup kitchens on a large scale in the suburbs' fairs.
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    Newcomer Mosquito invasion in BA

    The specialists clarified that the mosquito that persists even in cold climates is not the Aedes aegypti mosquito, transmitter of dengue, but the Aedes albifasciatus, also called “flood mosquito” or “plague mosquito” due to its way of reproduction... anyway we have to deal with them...
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    Smoking weed at the Book Fair?

    I can't believe this happens in an environment that should be for enjoyment and tranquility. Smoking weed? When smoking is prohibited for the safety of the place, I understand it's a provocation. Even though this incident occurred at the end of the day, it's not something minor...
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    Politics Finally, the government has decided to implement a dengue vaccination plan

    It will be implemented only in the most affected areas but at least it's a start... https://www.expatsba.com/threads/government-prepares-vaccination-plan-against-dengue-in-critical-areas-together-with-provinces-ambito.3135/#post-16934
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    Newcomer Mosquito invasion in BA

    Those darn mosquitoes are mutating, and now they even bother and bite in the cold. :(
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    Economy Will good times finally come for the economy?

    We all have faith and wish him the best, but the reality is that many people who supported him today are not doing well, so I just hope that all this will be worth it and it won't take as long as you say to see at least a few changes.
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    Economy Will good times finally come for the economy?

    Milei has a tough job ahead of him, I wouldn't want to be in his shoes.... https://www.infobae.com/economia/2024/04/18/cual-fue-la-advertencia-de-cavallo-a-milei-por-el-futuro-del-dolar-y-la-inflacion/ “Until the exchange market is released and reunified, I do not see there being a significant...
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