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The $40 Billion Question: Did America Just Buy the Election in Argentina? (medium.com)
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[–] pennomi@lemmy.world 36 points 1 month ago

If deregulation works then why did they need billions of dollars to fix it?

[–] Maeve@kbin.earth 27 points 1 month ago

TL;dr yes

[–] ScoffingLizard@lemmy.dbzer0.com 11 points 1 month ago (1 children)

I thought it was trump sucking off his hedge fund buddies with our money.

[–] goferking0@lemmy.sdf.org 5 points 1 month ago (1 children)

It can be both

[–] BrianTheeBiscuiteer@lemmy.world 8 points 1 month ago (2 children)

51st state anyone?

[–] Mammal@lemmy.world 12 points 1 month ago

52nd.

Israel is 51st.

[–] jaybone@lemmy.zip 1 points 1 month ago

And then what, deport all the Latino people?

[–] null_dot@lemmy.dbzer0.com 5 points 1 month ago

Morbidly curious to know how this fits with Milei's economic views.

Like you just anarcho-capitalist everything so bad until it's so fucked you get bailed out by some other country?

[–] TowardsTheFuture@lemmy.zip 4 points 1 month ago

We would’ve done it either way but Trump can’t not take credit for shit.

[–] obsoleteacct@lemmy.zip 3 points 1 month ago

It's not a question at all. We ransomed the election on video.