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Under Argentina’s New President, Fuel Is Up 60%, and Diaper Prices Have Doubled (www.nytimes.com)

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[–] [email protected] 29 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

You understand that Milei is creating a libertarian Bartertown hellscape that absolutely will not be investing in public infrastructure, but is in fact privatizing the existing public infrastructure, right?

[–] [email protected] 8 points 1 year ago

Private services are so much more efficient! Just look at British rail!

Expensive, unsafe, unreliable, and probably paying fantastic dividends to their shareholders.