Political earthquake with Javier Milei in Argentina: And not the good kind of political earthquake

Argentine President-elect Javier Milei campaigned on rightwing populist appeal. But his politics are hard right. He is an economist and a “paleolibertarian,” aka, an adherent of what we might call Crack-Pipe economics and an authoritarian who has contempt for democracy and the rule of law. Authoritarian politics in Argentina is also called gorilismo, which basically means hardcore and even violently rightwing.

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