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Capitalism: The Enemy of Poverty
Argentina tried it all. And what they got wrong, they tried, tried and tried again. Big State economics and Big Government politics introduced such a discombobulating thicket of malincentives, navigating one’s way through the labyrinthine maze of grift, corruption and public indoctrination was made perfectly impossible. Continue reading
How to Make a Government Disappear Completely
When we first began visiting Argentina, back in 2010, it was an certified economic basket case, well on the road to Caracas… if not Harare. Moreover, its political landscape was essentially one giant crime scene, such that you could have drawn a chalk outline around the entire barrio of Congreso and nary caught a pure heart or clean conscience in the undue process. Continue reading
Milei Returns to Davos
Over the last year, Milei has made good on his promise to take a chainsaw to government regulations, bureaucracy, and red tape. Moreover, his efforts are bearing fruit. Continue reading
Suffering the Profanity of Plentiful Cheap Money
What if the savings in your bank account lost 55 percent of its value over the last 12 months? Would you be somewhat peeved? Would you transfer some of your savings to another currency? Continue reading
