Argentina President Delivers Soaring Poverty Rate

Tuesday, October 01, 2024

Poverty in Argentina rose to over 52 percent of the population in the first six months of self-declared "anarcho-capitalist" Javier Milei's presidency, according to data released Thursday by the INDEC statistics agency.

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Good call, Leon.

#1 | Posted by reinheitsgebot at 2024-09-28 11:18 PM | Reply

This is rightly seen as a preview of a second Donald Trump administration.

#2 | Posted by Zed at 2024-09-29 07:42 AM | Reply

He got inflation down to 4% that fast? Dang.

#3 | Posted by sitzkrieg at 2024-09-30 09:19 AM | Reply

He got inflation down to 4% that fast? Dang.

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And now 51% of the country still can't afford to buy anything.

#4 | Posted by Zed at 2024-09-30 09:45 AM | Reply

Fixing 5 admins of inflation and deep corruption doesn't happen overnight.

#5 | Posted by sitzkrieg at 2024-09-30 11:36 AM | Reply

His experiment won't get the sample time it needs, which will be around 25 years from now.

#6 | Posted by sitzkrieg at 2024-09-30 11:37 AM | Reply

Poverty won't be an issue when all the poor people starve to death.

#7 | Posted by Sycophant at 2024-10-02 02:19 PM | Reply