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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

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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

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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

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Why the End of Uruguayan-Argentinian Bank Secrecy is Good News for Expats

Why the End of Uruguayan-Argentinian Bank Secrecy is Good News for Expats By International Man Uruguay Ends Bank Secrecy with Argentina and That’s Good News for Expats! After months of negotiations, Uruguay capitulated to OECD and Argentine demands to end … Continue reading

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