#453 – Javier Milei: President of Argentina – Freedom, Economics, and Corruption

Javier Milei is the President of Argentina. This episode is available in both English and Spanish.

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OUTLINE:

(00:00) – Introduction

(14:44) – Economic freedom

(20:09) – Anarcho-capitalism

(30:02) – Presidency and reforms

(49:22) – Poverty

(55:54) – Corruption

(1:04:32) – Freedom

(1:18:43) – Elon Musk

(1:24:11) – DOGE

(1:26:13) – Donald Trump

(1:32:13) – US and Argentina relations

(1:39:22) – Messi vs Maradona

(1:48:16) – God

(1:50:22) – Elvis and Rolling Stones

(1:54:02) – Free market

(2:01:03) – Loyalty

(2:03:40) – Advice for young people

(2:05:06) – Hope for Argentina

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