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Budget Deficits, not “Neoliberalism,” Are To Blame for Argentina’s Crisis

November 15, 2019

Argentinians are known for for slinging clever insults. Spaniards, for example, love Argentine “puteadas” so much that they created a website called “Curse like an Argentinian.”
Now in the world of bad words, one stands out that, when received, mortally wounds the rival in the argument. It’s hard to recover after such an attack. Curiously, this insult can be written without violating the rules of decorum.
It is the adjective “neoliberal.”
This is how the local and international Left usually refers to President Macri and his period of government. But was Macri a neoliberal? Let’s have a look.
Neoliberalism Returns?
About a year ago Cristina Fernández de Kirchner led a summit of regional leaders at the Ferro Stadium, in the city of Buenos Aires.
At the event she

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