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  1. Betsy Ross

    Peso posts sharpest weekly fall since Milei took office

    Peso looks like it's going to really start falling apart. Some on this forum predicted this a while back. What a big defeat Milei and his team took in the Province elections. Let's see how the mid-term elections in October go...
  2. CecilM

    The map of defeat

    Even though the polls had him as the favorite, Milei faced an unexpected defeat in Buenos Aires. The Peronist party scored a solid 13% victory, showing that voter preference wasn’t what many anticipated. This surprising margin raises a lot of questions: can Milei turn things around ahead of...
  3. J

    milei just made a major mistake

    he announced today that the world cup in 2026 will not be available for free on public television. its in the usa, canada, and mexico. its really hard to believe the 7 million fee is too expensive. shame on you milei.
  4. R

    Do you think the disability sector scandal will affect the elections?

    It seems the scandal has really impacted people. I just hope everything gets clarified, and we’ll see how the elections on 09/07 turn out, the polls will speak. According to surveys, this has upset a lot of people...
  5. K

    Milei vs. Everyone: Can He Survive the Storm Before the Elections?

    What a week for Javier Milei! Between the economy shrinking, interest rates skyrocketing, and the opposition breathing down his neck, the president seems to be in full “anarcho-capitalist, nothing-can-stop-me” mode. 😅 He’s already blaming the political “establishment” as usual, but honestly, the...
  6. CecilM

    Javier Milei unravelled

    Latest from Milei: he tried to lure investors with a 69% bond interest rate… and only managed to sell just over half. Apparently, not even blockbuster numbers can get people to lend money to the “economic miracle.” Inflation keeps rising, bonds keep falling… and the TV show goes on.
  7. P

    Milei struggles to unlock global capital markets for Argentina

    Milei struggles to unlock global capital markets for Argentina Despite excitement over libertarian’s reforms, country’s borrowing costs remain too high for it to tap foreign funding Investor enthusiasm for Argentine President Javier Milei has yet to translate into cheap dollar financing for...
  8. Avocado

    Milei Vetos Bill that would have raised pensions and disability benefits

    That SOB Milei vetos bill that would have raised pension benefits. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/aug/04/javier-milei-argentina-pensions-disability-benefits-bills
  9. M

    Governors show lone-wolf Milei their teeth – will they bite?

    Governors show lone-wolf Milei their teeth – will they bite? n the coming weeks, President Javier Milei must make a choice that will define his Presidency and his eventual re-election. August 7 is the deadline for political alliances for the October 26 midterm elections to be registered in each...
  10. K

    Are Argentina’s elites starting to turn their backs on Milei?

    There’s a growing feeling among certain groups of elites that the Milei administration will fail at some point in the near future. What do you think about this? https://www.batimes.com.ar/news/opinion-and-analysis/anti-milei-sentiment-growing-among-argentinas-elites.phtml
  11. N

    Milei makes waves by taking his dog Conan to interview

    Milei makes waves by taking his dog Conan to interview President Javier Milei reignited a canine controversy on Sunday as he made a surprise appearance on a charity livestream event with one of his famous dogs. Milei, 54, and his sister, Presidential Chief-of-Staff Karina Milei, arrived at the...
  12. B

    Milei claims Argentina is the world’s 23rd military power — but global rankings say otherwise

    Milei is starting to lose it. I think too much time spending with Trump is going to his head. https://en.mercopress.com/2025/06/24/milei-claims-argentina-is-the-world-s-23rd-military-power-but-global-rankings-say-otherwise
  13. M

    Milei wants to launder Argentina's dirty money back into the system

    Milei wants to launder Argentina's dirty money back into the system Hundreds of billions of dollars are hidden away by citizens in Argentina. The government wants to get this cash out from under the mattress and back into the financial system. Javier Milei has turned his state upside down in...
  14. C

    From Spain, Milei spoke of his plans to remain in power until 2031 (Clarin)

    The president received the Salamanca School distinction, awarded by a liberal association. He promised multi-million dollar tax cuts and the closure of the Central Bank. To a packed house, Milei expressed his gratitude for the award by reviewing his economic plan and the situation in Argentina...
  15. Blockchain

    Milei unveils bold plan to lure billions in undeclared dollars back home

    All the Benjamin’s are coming home…. https://apnews.com/article/argentina-dollars-milei-us-economic-crisis-imf-tax-authority-fbe36a2ef7d716fde56096f4d1445715
  16. earlyretirement

    Patience is wearing down with President Milei

    I have always said that this turn around will depend on how much patience people have and I always said there will be a limit to how much patience locals will have. Just like before the elections, I forecasted that President Milei would easily win with polling I could see that he would easily...
  17. L

    Caputo and Milei have already wasted $3 billion manipulating the peso

    Caputo and Milei are crooks. Milei is doing everything he said he was against during his campaign. Imagine wasting $3 billion dollars trying to manipulate the peso! https://eleconomista.com.ar/economia/caputo-ya-gasto-casi-us-3000-millones-frenar-dolar-torno-1200-n82811
  18. Betsy Ross

    Milei Suffers Self-Inflicted Wounds (Wall Street Journal)

    Milei's approval ratings are starting to go down. According to this WSJ journal article it is only 40% now. I still approve of what he is doing but agree with this article. He is shooting himself in the foot with these latest things...
  19. Betsy Ross

    President Javier Milei received the "Jewish Nobel Prize"

    President Javier Milei received the "Jewish Nobel Prize" https://www.cronista.com/economia-politica/el-presidente-javier-milei-obtuvo-el-premio-nobel-judio/
  20. E

    DOGE taking examples from Argentina, President Milei

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