Posted 1/17/2024, 4:56:00 PM
Argentina's New President Javier Milei Attacks Socialism in Speech, Pushes Libertarian Reforms
- Argentinian President Javier Milei gave speech at World Economic Forum blasting socialism and collectivism
- Milei won election in November, calls himself an "anarchy-capitalist"
- Promised to fix rampant inflation by replacing currency with US dollar and eliminating many government agencies
- Argentina has inflation over 200% and 2 in 5 people live in poverty due to economic conditions
- Milei holds conservative views on guns, immigration, feminism; rejects elitism and wants smaller government