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Micro Mundos
Gabriel Rubinstein: "Este acuerdo no va a resolver el tema de las reservas"

Micro Mundos

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2025 31:53


Al ministro de economía Luis Caputo, no le quedó más remedio que revelar el monto del acuerdo que la Argentina negocia con el FMI: U$S 20.000 millones de dólares. El mercado lo tiene contra las cuerdas. El gobierno necesita bajar el grado de incertidumbre. Esta semana en Micro Mundos entrevistamos al economista Gabriel Rubinstein, ex secretario de política económica durante la gestión de Sergio Massa al frente del ministerio de economía.  GRACIAS POR TU DONACIONSi querés y podes ayudarnos a financiar Micro Mundos. Es muy fácil, sólo te pedimos que nos invites un cafecito..o también varios. Esa es tu decisión. Tus donaciones son muy importantes para que podamos seguir creciendo y mejorando. Micro Mundos seguirá siendo gratis e independiente por eso tu colaboración es indispensable. Si querés colaborar con Micro Mundos podés invitarnos un cafecito desde este link ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bit.ly/4ckPD2r⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Tu apoyo significa mucho, nos ayuda a crecer y a mejorar.¡Muchas gracias!Suscribite a Micro Mundos en ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Spotify⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Suscribite a Micro Mundos en ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Applepodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Suscribite al canal de ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Youtube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠Mis Redes SocialesSeguime en X:⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@martinpitton⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Seguime en Instagram ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@pittonmartin⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Seguime en ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Fuera de Tiempo
Columna de Facundo Cottet | El PJ y una cumbre marcada por las diferencias

Fuera de Tiempo

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2024 4:57


Columna de Facundo Cottet sobre la cumbre del Partido Justicialista en Moreno, con Cristina y Máximo Kirchner, Axel Kicillof y Sergio Massa .

Fuera de Tiempo
Columna de Facundo Cottet | Sergio Massa media en la interna y busca no perder presencia

Fuera de Tiempo

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2024 5:19


Columna de Facundo Cottet sobre el rol de Sergio Massa en la interna entre Axel Kicillof, Cristina Kirchner y La Cámpora

Micro Mundos
Decime que estás nervioso sin decirme que estás nervioso

Micro Mundos

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2024 45:00


El sábado por la tarde desde los Estados Unidos el gobierno anunció un paquete de medidas para contener la suba de los dólares paralelos. Para ello decidió secar la plaza de pesos y convertirse después de haber triplicado la base monetaria desde la asunción de Javier Milei. El presidente, después de denunciar una conspiración encabezada por Sergio Massa y el Banco Macro para desestabilizar el gobierno, dijo estar "cero preocupado" por la suba del solar y la inflación que en junio fue del 4,6%. La firma del Pacto de Mayo y el monumental desfile por el Día de la Independencia con paseo en tanque incluido, parecieron quedar muy atrás. Entrevistamos a Carlos Maslatón para analizar las últimas medidas del gobierno y sus posibles efectos. Recomendamos la serie Brawn (Disney +) El trailer lo pueden ver acá bit.ly/4d353sz Mi nota en Mendoza online: Carlos Menem: Un caudillo latinoamericano de mil caras GRACIAS POR TU DONACION Si querés y podes ayudarnos a financiar Micro Mundos. Es muy fácil, sólo te pedimos que nos invites un cafecito..o también varios. Esa es tu decisión. Tus donaciones son muy importantes para que podamos seguir creciendo y mejorando. Micro Mundos seguirá siendo gratis e independiente por eso tu colaboración es indispensable. Si querés colaborar con Micro Mundos invitándonos un cafecito lo podes hacer ⁠⁠acá ⁠⁠ Tu apoyo significa mucho, nos ayuda a crecer y a mejorar. ¡Muchas gracias! Suscribite a Micro Mundos en ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Spotify⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Suscribite a Micro Mundos en ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Applepodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Suscribite al canal de ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Youtube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠ Mis Redes Sociales Seguime en X:⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@martinpitton⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Seguime en Instagram ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@pittonmartin⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Seguime en ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Podcast de Juan Ramón Rallo
¿Ha impreso Javier Milei más pesos que Sergio Massa?

Podcast de Juan Ramón Rallo

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2024 23:32


Durante su primer semestre de gobierno, Javier Milei ha duplicado la base monetaria de la Argentina. Se trata de una expansión mucha más acelerada que la perpetrada en su momento por el peronista Sergio Massa. ¿Qué está sucediendo? ¿Cuáles son sus implicaciones? Hazte miembro en: https://plus.acast.com/s/juanrallo. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Estadão Notícias
Malvinas vai servir de ‘cortina de fumaça' para Javier Milei?

Estadão Notícias

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2024 26:17


O presidente da Argentina, Javier Milei, voltou a falar em uma “reivindicação inabalável” de soberania sobre as Ilhas Malvinas e apelou aos argentinos para que se reconciliem com as Forças Armadas que, em 1982, durante a ditadura, declararam guerra ao Reino Unido pelo controle do arquipélago. A fala, no dia em que foram homenageados os mortos da guerra, marca uma mudança de tom do discurso oficial argentino. Em 2 de abril de 1982, a Argentina - então sob sua última ditadura militar - tomou as ilhas através de um desembarque anfíbio, que não causou vítimas inimigas ou civis, capturando e deportando a guarnição britânica. Após dois meses de intensos combates terrestres, marítimos e aéreos, a Argentina assinou a rendição em 14 de junho do mesmo ano. A guerra deixou um total de 649 argentinos, 255 britânicos e três civis mortos. Tema caro aos argentinos, Milei citou poucas vezes a questão Malvinas desde que se tornou presidente. A reivindicação foi palco de batalhas com seu adversário, Sergio Massa, durante a campanha presidencial do ano passado. O peronista chegou a utilizar imagens de Margareth Thatcher geradas por Inteligência Artificial para acusar Milei de admirar “inimigos”. A recuperação da ilha sempre foi usada como uma cortina de fumaça para problemas na Argentina. No período militar, a tentativa foi de arrefecer as acusações de tortura, mortes, e a crise social instalada. Milei também tem enfrentado vários problemas neste início de governo. Um dos exemplos é a governabilidade dificultada pela guerra aberta com as províncias. Isso porque, na política argentina, os governadores têm grande influência sobre os partidos e, consequentemente, sobre os votos dos deputados. A briga por recursos escalou no mês passado, quando governadores ameaçaram cortar o fornecimento de petróleo e gás para Buenos Aires.  Afinal, Milei quer usar as Malvinas como “cortina de fumaça” para os problemas enfrentados neste início de governo? A Argentina teria condições de se aventurar em uma guerra pela ilha? No ‘Estadão Notícias' de hoje, vamos conversar sobre o assunto com Roberto Uebel, professor de Relações Internacionais da ESPM e de Geografia da Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul. O ‘Estadão Notícias' está disponível no Spotify, Deezer, Apple Podcasts, Google podcasts, ou no agregador de podcasts de sua preferência. Apresentação: Emanuel Bomfim Produção/Edição: Gustavo Lopes, Jefferson Perleberg e Gabriela Forte  Sonorização/Montagem: Moacir BiasiSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Micro Mundos
Las tablas de Milei

Micro Mundos

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2024 51:39


El presidente Javier Milei inauguró el periodo de sesiones ordinarias del Congreso. En un discurso de 71 minutos el presidente detalló la herencia recibida, atacó a la casta política, señaló a Máximo Kirchner, Juan Grabois, Sergio Massa y Pablo Moyano como los jinetes del fracaso y a Cristina Fernández de Kirchner la calificó como la peor presidente de la historia. Anunció el cierre de la agencia Télam y disparó contra los sindicalistas, legisladores y gobernadores. Anunció una etapa fundacional de la Argentina e invitó a ex presidentes y gobernadores a firmar el Pacto de Mayo en la provincia de Córdoba. Un acuerdo de diez políticas de estado para encarrilar a la Argentina por la senda del crecimiento: Las tablas de Milei. Carlos Fara y Sergio Berensztein analizan el discurso de Javier Milei en el Congreso. Entrevistamos al intendente de 3 de Febrero Diego Valenzuela (PRO). Recomendamos la serie "Only murders in the Building" (Star+). GRACIAS POR TU APOYO! Si querés y podes ayudarnos a financiar Micro Mundos podes invitarnos un cafecito para seguir creciendo y mejorando. Micro Mundos seguirá siendo gratis e independiente por eso tu colaboración es indispensable.  Si querés colaborar con Micro Mundos podes hacerlo desde ⁠⁠acá⁠⁠  Tu apoyo significa mucho, nos ayuda a crecer y a mejorar.  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/martin-pitt363n/message

O Antagonista
Latitude#53 Teaser: Milei e a soberania argentina das Malvinas

O Antagonista

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2023 5:24


A soberania das Ilhas Malvinas se tornou um tema na campanha presidencial argentina, que terminou com a vitória do libertário Javier Milei. O candidato peronista derrotado, Sergio Massa, lembrou no debate que Milei é um adorador da ex-primeira-ministra britânica Margaret Thatcher, que comandou a guerra contra a Argentina, em 1982. O peronista, assim, tentou gerar rechaço ao libertário entre os argentinos, que ainda guardam as cicatrizes do conflito. Mas não conseguiu, e o tema deve voltar a segundo plano. Além de Milei não se importar com o tema, sua futura chanceler, Diana Mondino, já disse que é preciso respeitar os direitos dos moradores da ilha, que são britânicos. O assunto foi abordado no podcast Latitude com o professor Marcos Novaro, que dá aula de teoria política na Universidade de Buenos Aires. A entrevista foi dada aos jornalistas Duda Teixeira e Caio Mattos.  O Antagonista está no top 3 do prêmio IBest na categoria Canal de Política.  Contamos com o seu voto e sua ajuda na divulgação.  https://app.premioibest.com/votacao/canal-de-politica Acompanhe O Antagonista no canal do WhatsApp.  Boletins diários, conteúdos exclusivos em vídeo... e muito mais.  Link do canal:  https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029Va2SurQHLHQbI5yJN344 Assine o combo O Antagonista + Crusoé:  https://assine.oantagonista.com/ Siga O Antagonista nas redes sociais e cadastre-se para receber nossa newsletter:  https://bit.ly/newsletter-oa Leia mais em www.oantagonista.com.br  |  www.crusoe.com.br

El hilo
La Argentina de Javier Milei: una dimensión desconocida

El hilo

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2023 38:23


Javier Milei será el nuevo presidente de Argentina. Con una victoria de más de 10 puntos sobre Sergio Massa, el candidato del oficialismo, el triunfo de Milei en las elecciones fue un rechazo categórico a la política tradicional que ha gobernado al país durante décadas. El país votó por un cambio radical a la derecha, que promete reducir al máximo el Estado salvo en el uso de la fuerza. La periodista Victoria De Masi de elDiario.AR, que ha estado cubriendo la campaña de Milei, nos cuenta cómo se llegó a este resultado en el balotaje. Luego, el politólogo Pablo Touzon analiza los retos que enfrentará Milei como presidente y la distancia que lo separa de sus promesas.El hilo es un podcast de Radio Ambulante Estudios. Si valoras el periodismo independiente y riguroso sobre América Latina hoy más que nunca te pedimos que te unas a nuestras membresías. Estamos en una situación crítica financieramente y tu apoyo nos permitirá seguir explicando con profundidad lo que ocurre en la región. Visita elhilo.audio/donar y ayúdanos a que El hilo siga vivo cada semana. Muchas gracias.Suscríbete a nuestro boletín para recibir enlaces con información complementaria sobre los episodios de El hilo. Además incluimos otras noticias esenciales desde Latinoamérica. Lo recibirás todos los viernes en la mañana. Suscríbete aquí. Síguenos en Instagram, X (Twitter), Threads, Facebook y YouTube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

La ContraCrónica
La Argentina que hereda Milei

La ContraCrónica

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 23, 2023 49:19


Con el recuento totalmente finalizado disponemos ya de los resultados finales de las elecciones presidenciales argentinas del pasado domingo. Javier Milei se impuso con autoridad, obtuvo el 55,69%, un total de 14.476.000 votos frente a su oponente, Sergio Massa, que se quedó en el 34,31% y 11.516.000 votos. El mandato de las urnas parece claro. La victoria de Milei ha sido mucho más contundente que la de Alberto Fernández en 2019 (ganó con un 48,2%), la Mauricio Macri en 2015 (ganó con un 51,3%) o la de Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, que se impuso en las elecciones de 2011 con un 54,1% aunque, eso sí, en primera vuelta. Que Milei haya ganado las elecciones de esta manera le aporta un capital político imprescindible para los tiempos que se avecinan, que, según está la economía, serán extraordinariamente duros. Argentina atraviesa una estanflación muy aguda, es decir, una combinación endemoniada de depresión económica e inflación. Este año el PIB se contraerá en torno al 2,5% colocándose en niveles parecidos a los de hace diez años. En términos de PIB per cápita la situación es aún peor, se sitúa a niveles del año 2006. Estamos hablando de un estancamiento de tres lustros agravado por una inflación galopante y una tasa de pobreza elevadísima. La inflación es el primer problema de los argentinos. Afecta a todos ellos, pero especialmente a las rentas más bajas. El salario medio y las pensiones de jubilación se han reducido un 30% desde 2017 y el salario en el sector informal en torno a un 45%. La razón hay que ir a buscarla, de nuevo, a la inflación que todo lo devora. Cuando Alberto Fernández llegó al poder hace cuatro años ya era muy alta, desde entonces no ha hecho más que incrementarse. En 2021 era el 50%, del 95% en 2022 y este año el Gobierno estima que alcanzará el 190%. Una herencia explosiva mucho peor que la que Macri recibió en 2015. Esto obliga a Milei a ser realista, pero, al tiempo, a implementar reformas tan pronto como se siente en su despacho de la Casa Rosada. Esas reformas han de materializarse en un ajuste económico que será muy severo durante el primer año ya que, aparte de controlar la inflación, el nuevo presidente debe recortar gasto allá donde sea necesario. Massa deja un déficit disparado, la reserva de divisas en mínimos históricos y una deuda pública sobre PIB cercana al medio billón de dólares que aún no saben muy bien como le harán frente. Ante semejante panorama Milei está obligado a actuar cuanto antes diseñando un programa económico de urgencia. Aquí entra en juego el factor agrícola que no depende enteramente de él. La economía argentina es muy dependiente de la agroexportación. Dos tercios de los dólares que entran en el país lo hacen a cambio de productos como la soja o el maíz. Si llueve y la cosecha es buena afluirán los dólares necesarios para importar y devolver la cuantiosa deuda denominada en esa divisa. Sin una buena cosecha no podrá siquiera plantearse la dolarización, al menos a corto plazo. La dolarización es uno de los pilares de su programa económico. Con ella pretende acabar con la inflación que es la madre del resto de problemas que afligen a Argentina en estos momentos. En La ContraRéplica: - La victoria de Milei - El centro político en España - El adiós de Irene Montero - Milei y Margaret Thatcher · Canal de Telegram: https://t.me/lacontracronica · “Hispanos. Breve historia de los pueblos de habla hispana”… https://amzn.to/428js1G · “La ContraHistoria de España. Auge, caída y vuelta a empezar de un país en 28 episodios”… https://amzn.to/3kXcZ6i · “Lutero, Calvino y Trento, la Reforma que no fue”… https://amzn.to/3shKOlK · “La ContraHistoria del comunismo”… https://amzn.to/39QP2KE Apoya La Contra en: · Patreon... https://www.patreon.com/diazvillanueva · iVoox... https://www.ivoox.com/podcast-contracronica_sq_f1267769_1.html · Paypal... https://www.paypal.me/diazvillanueva Sígueme en: · Web... https://diazvillanueva.com · Twitter... https://twitter.com/diazvillanueva · Facebook... https://www.facebook.com/fernandodiazvillanueva1/ · Instagram... https://www.instagram.com/diazvillanueva · Linkedin… https://www.linkedin.com/in/fernando-d%C3%ADaz-villanueva-7303865/ · Flickr... https://www.flickr.com/photos/147276463@N05/?/ · Pinterest... https://www.pinterest.com/fernandodiazvillanueva Encuentra mis libros en: · Amazon... https://www.amazon.es/Fernando-Diaz-Villanueva/e/B00J2ASBXM #FernandoDiazVillanueva #argentina #milei Escucha el episodio completo en la app de iVoox, o descubre todo el catálogo de iVoox Originals

O Assunto
Milei eleito e a relação Brasil-Argentina

O Assunto

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2023 28:55


O economista ultraliberal derrotou Sergio Massa com uma vantagem larga. Agora eleito, manteve suas promessas de dolarizar a economia, acabar com o Banco Central e prometeu visitar Donald Trump nos EUA antes da posse, marcada para o dia 10 de dezembro. A vitória de Milei inaugura uma nova fase na política argentina, e pode abrir também uma nova era na relação com o Brasil, com o Mercosul e com importantes parceiros comerciais. Para entender as consequências da vitória de Milei e os desafios do novo governo, Natuza Nery conversa com Marcos Azambuja, que foi embaixador na Argentina entre 1992 e 1997, serviu na França e hoje é conselheiro emérito do Cebri, o Centro Brasileiro de Relações Internacionais. Neste episódio: - Azambuja classifica Milei como “intensamente ideológico” e interpreta os primeiros sinais dados pelo presidente eleito, como a ideia de privatizar estatais e acabar com o Banco Central: “uma coisa é a campanha, outra coisa é governar, o exercício com os limites do poder, do que é possível e adequado”, diz; - O embaixador avalia como ficam as relações entre Brasília e Buenos Aires. Ele lembra que “nem o Brasil nem a Argentina foram inventados ontem”, ao sinalizar a tradição de diálogo entre os dois países. “Cabe ao Brasil ter a preocupação de ser sensato”, afirma, ao analisar o fato de o presidente Lula não ter citado nominalmente Milei na mensagem que reconheceu o resultado da eleição; - Azambuja aponta os entraves que o presidente eleito terá para colocar em prática suas promessas. “O grande desafio é operar dentro do peronismo”, diz. Para ele, Milei terá o desafio de conviver com o Congresso, sem maioria política. Mas pondera como “a vitória [eleitoral] tem poder de atração” de apoio; - Ele conclui que o Brasil deve dar o exemplo da moderação em relação às declarações de Milei sobre o Mercosul: "O Brasil não deve cair em nenhuma armadilha de responder”. Para ele é importante não destruir o acordo entre países do bloco já que “o Mercosul fracassou como projeto de união alfandegária, mas teve grande sucesso como criador de confiança recíproca".

Multipolarista
How extremist Javier Milei became Argentina's president: A story of debt, crisis, and empire

Multipolarista

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2023 54:11


Extremist Javier Milei won Argentina's presidential election on a far-right platform, pledging to abolish most government ministries, abandon monetary sovereignty, and adopt the US dollar, while cutting ties with China and withdrawing from BRICS. Ben Norton explains how a history of debt and colonialism keeps the South American nation trapped in seemingly endless crisis. VIDEO: https://youtube.com/watch?v=FN6hoIb-QqA Check out our article "How Argentina has been trapped in neocolonial debt for 200 years: An economic history": https://geopoliticaleconomy.com/2022/12/18/argentina-neocolonial-debt-history Our related video "Global debt is unpayable: How Wall Street traps poor countries, profiting rich ones": https://youtube.com/watch?v=WRkhWQ0sRn4 Judicial coup in Argentina: Corrupt judges conspire with media oligarchs to ban Cristina Kirchner from office: https://geopoliticaleconomy.com/2022/12/08/judicial-coup-argentina-cristina-kirchner TOPICS 0:00 Meet Javier Milei 7:54 History of debt traps 13:38 Sergio Massa and Peronists 19:27 Economist Ha-joon Chang on dollarization 22:27 Cut ties with China and Brazil? 24:51 Far-right "libertarianism" 27:55 Inflation, IMF, and foreign debt 30:46 Alberto Fernández surrenders to IMF 33:58 Investocracy: Rule by foreign investors 38:09 Exports and imports 39:35 Dependency theory 43:09 Protectionism and kicking away the ladder 46:28 Past failed dollarization schemes 52:56 Outro

The News & Why It Matters
Anti-Socialist Win in Argentina SHOCKS the Media; Preview of 2024? | 11/20/23

The News & Why It Matters

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2023 45:59


BlazeTV host Alex Stein and Blaze Media digital strategist Logan Hall join the show to discuss Javier Milei, Argentina's newest president. Milei is a self-described "anarcho-capitalist" who defeated the country's current economy minister, Sergio Massa, leaving the world stunned. Milei vowed on the campaign trail to sever ties with his country's top trading partners, Brazil and China, stating that he would not "do business with communists." Milei is against abortion, has insulted Pope Francis, questioned the death toll under Argentina's brutal dictatorship, and asserts that humans are not causing climate change. Our U.S. president, Joe Biden, set a new record for the oldest sitting president. Biden turned 81 today. White House insiders are ramping up an operation dubbed "Bubble Wrap Biden," hoping to protect him from more falls and embarrassing moments. Speaker of the House Mike Johnson followed through on one of the promises he made if voted as speaker: he released a portion of the January 6 surveillance videos to the public through a government website. Johnson says over the next few months, he will release all 44,000 hours. Today's Sponsors: Birch Gold's Black Friday deal comes to an end this week! Right now, when you open a gold IRA, for every $10,000 you spend by December 22, Birch Gold will send you a FREE gold bar! But you have to text WHY to 989898 to claim eligibility before Black Friday! Birch Gold can even help you convert an existing IRA or 401k into an IRA in gold for NO MONEY out of pocket. AND YOU STILL GET THE FREE GOLD BARS! Just text WHY to 989898 today. If you want to try Beam's best-selling Dream Powder, take advantage of the biggest sale of the year and get up to 50% off for a limited time when you go to http://www.shopbeam.com/NEWS — the discount is auto-applied at checkout, no code necessary. Liver Health Formula contains 12 powerful botanicals that have been clinically proven to recharge and protect your liver at the cellular level. You can try Liver Health Formula completely risk-free and receive five FREE gifts when you order today. You'll receive a FREE bottle of Blood Sugar Formula to reduce sugar cravings. In total you're getting a 64% discount. Act today and go to https://www.GetLiverHelp.com/News. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Morning Announcements
Monday, November 20th, 2023

Morning Announcements

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2023 6:50


Today's Headlines: In the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, negotiations are reportedly still underway for a potential deal to release Israeli hostages in exchange for a temporary pause in fighting. Al-Shifa hospital in Gaza has ceased functioning as a medical facility, with premature babies evacuated, and the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) claim the hospital was used as a military enclave, providing footage of a tunnel shaft. The IDF also presented security footage from October 7th showing two hostages inside Al-Shifa. In the United States, Congress is expected to vote on a military aid package for Israel, with Bernie Sanders and AOC calling for aid to be conditional on policy changes. Meanwhile, Houthi rebels in Yemen, backed by Iran, hijacked an Israeli-linked ship in the Red Sea, taking 25 crew members hostage, citing alleged connections to Israel. In a surprising development, Argentina elected far-right libertarian economist Javier Milei as president, defeating the center-left economy minister Sergio Massa. Finally, former First Lady Rosalyn Carter, wife of President Jimmy Carter, passed away at the age of 96, marking the end of the longest presidential marriage in U.S. history. Resources/Articles mentioned in this episode: The Guardian: IDF publishes footage of what it says is Hamas tunnel at al-Shifa hospital NBC News: Israel-Hamas war live updates: IDF says video shows tunnel under Al-Shifa hospital AP News; Yemen's Houthi rebels hijack an Israeli-linked ship in the Red Sea and take 25 crew members hostage WA Post: Argentina set for sharp right turn as Trump-like radical wins presidency WA Post: Rosalynn Carter, first lady who championed mental health, dies at 96 Morning Announcements is produced by Sami Sage alongside Amanda Duberman and Bridget Schwartz Edited by Grace Hernandez-Johnson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Crypto News Alerts | Daily Bitcoin (BTC) & Cryptocurrency News
1467: Bitcoin Friendly Javier Milei Wins Argentina Presidential Election!

Crypto News Alerts | Daily Bitcoin (BTC) & Cryptocurrency News

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2023 33:22


Argentina's Bitcoin friendly Javier Milei won the country's presidential run-off election on Nov. 19, beating out his opponent Sergio Massa. President Nayib Bukele has cleared Team Bitcoin El Salvador to visit Argentina on a Bitcoin diplomatic mission of peace and economic freedom. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

La ContraCrónica
Milei obra el milagro

La ContraCrónica

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2023 41:41


Se celebró ayer la segunda vuelta de las elecciones argentinas. En tanto que se trataba de eso mismo, de una segunda vuelta, sólo había dos candidatos. Por un lado, Sergio Massa, actual ministro de Economía y candidato de la coalición peronista Unión por la Patria. Por otro Javier Milei, un economista liberal muy conocido por sus intervenciones televisivas, que se presentaba por la coalición La Libertad Avanza. Apenas dos horas después de que cerrasen los centros de votación, antes incluso de que hubiera resultados oficiales, Sergio Massa compareció en público para reconocer su derrota y felicitar al ganador. Massa habló poco antes de que el Gobierno anunciase que ya se había escrutado en torno al 85% de las mesas electorales. En ese momento Milei sumaba ya casi el 56% del voto mientras que su oponente se quedaba en el 44%. Tan claro lo debió ver que puso punto final a la noche electoral acabando así con la tensión que siguió al cierre de las urnas. Las encuestas de las últimas semanas apuntaban en esta dirección. Las había para todos los gustos. Unas, las menos, daban una estrechísima victoria a Massa. Otras, las más, apuntaban a un triunfo de Javier Milei, que a lo largo de la recta final de la campaña ha recibido el apoyo de Patricia Bullrich, la candidata de Juntos por el Cambio, que quedó fuera del balotaje hace un mes cuando se celebró la primera vuelta. La pelota está ahora en el tejado de Javier Milei, cuya experiencia política es muy pequeña. Tiene 53 años, pero es diputado nacional desde hace menos de dos años, desde diciembre de 2021, cuando se presentó a las legislativas por la ciudad de Buenos Aires. Antes de eso trabajó como economista y polemista televisivo. A partir de aquí tendrá que construir un equipo de Gobierno, elaborar un programa adecuado a la realidad y alejado, por lo tanto, de las soflamas de campaña, y ganarse la confianza de quienes no le han votado. No en vano uno de los ejes de la campaña peronista fue el miedo a Milei, célebre por su estilo directo e inimitable y por su intención de dolarizar un país con una inflación que supera el 140% anual. Como es obvio, Milei no está sólo. Para llegar tan lejos ha tenido que conformar una coalición de espectro muy amplio que, cabalgando sobre su persona, ha conseguido llegar hasta el último rincón de Argentina. Tras la primera vuelta consiguió, además, sellar una alianza fundamental con Mauricio Macri y Patricia Bullrich. Ese favor lo tendrá que pagar de un modo u otro. Con lo que no cuenta es con poder provincial y legislativo. La Libertad Avanza sólo tiene ocho senadores de 72, 38 diputados de 257 y ningún gobernador provincial. Ahí tendrá que apoyarse en Juntos por el Cambio, que posee una implantación territorial mucho más sólida y grandes grupos parlamentarios en el Congreso. Tan pronto como los resultados preliminares se oficialicen Javier Milei adquirirá la condición de presidente electo. No hay mucho tiempo para hacer la transición ya que la toma de posesión del cargo será el próximo diez de diciembre. Se abren en este punto infinidad de interrogantes ya que Milei es un “outsider” completo que trae un ambicioso programa de reformas, muchas de las cuales es previsible que se encuentren con una enconada resistencia en la calle y dentro del propio Estado argentino. Por de pronto ya podemos decir que Milei ha conseguido lo que parecía imposible: llegar a la presidencia, ahora sólo es necesario que sepa qué hacer con ella. En La ContraRéplica: - Sam Altman despedido de OpenAI - Los problemas del Gobierno de Sánchez - Regulación de perros peligrosos · Canal de Telegram: https://t.me/lacontracronica · “Hispanos. Breve historia de los pueblos de habla hispana”… https://amzn.to/428js1G · “La ContraHistoria de España. Auge, caída y vuelta a empezar de un país en 28 episodios”… https://amzn.to/3kXcZ6i · “Lutero, Calvino y Trento, la Reforma que no fue”… https://amzn.to/3shKOlK · “La ContraHistoria del comunismo”… https://amzn.to/39QP2KE Apoya La Contra en: · Patreon... https://www.patreon.com/diazvillanueva · iVoox... https://www.ivoox.com/podcast-contracronica_sq_f1267769_1.html · Paypal... https://www.paypal.me/diazvillanueva Sígueme en: · Web... https://diazvillanueva.com · Twitter... https://twitter.com/diazvillanueva · Facebook... https://www.facebook.com/fernandodiazvillanueva1/ · Instagram... https://www.instagram.com/diazvillanueva · Linkedin… https://www.linkedin.com/in/fernando-d%C3%ADaz-villanueva-7303865/ · Flickr... https://www.flickr.com/photos/147276463@N05/?/ · Pinterest... https://www.pinterest.com/fernandodiazvillanueva Encuentra mis libros en: · Amazon... https://www.amazon.es/Fernando-Diaz-Villanueva/e/B00J2ASBXM #FernandoDiazVillanueva #argentina #milei Escucha el episodio completo en la app de iVoox, o descubre todo el catálogo de iVoox Originals

Cinco continentes
Cinco Continentes - Argentina confía en la incógnita Milei

Cinco continentes

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2023 42:11


Argentina vota con rabia y da su confianza a Javier Milei, el abogado de carácter volcánico, propuestas radicales y azote de la casta política argentina...El presidente electo derrota con claridad al candidato del peronismo, Sergio Massa, y el país entra ahora en una nueva etapa en la que habrá que ver cómo Milei gestiona el poder, y si es capaz de no caer en eso que tanto critica. Hablaremos de Gaza y cómo están allí las cosas. Iremos a Italia donde se ha conocido una dura sentencia contra el grupo criminal más poderoso de Europa, la N´Dranghetta. Charlaremos sobre la inteligencia artificial y la figura de Sam Altman, uno de sus referentes. Desgranamos el informe anual que hace la ONU sobre las emisiones de dioxido de carbono, conoceremos cómo marchan las operaciones de rescate de unos 40 obreros atrapados desde hace días en un túnel en India y viajaremos a Colombia para conocer detalles sobre el futuro de Salvatore Mancuso.   Escuchar audio

Más de uno
Monólogo de Alsina: "Gana la motosierra, pierden Massa, Sánchez y el papa"

Más de uno

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2023 12:57


Carlos Alsina reflexiona en su monólogo sobre la victoria del extremista de derechas Javier Milei en las elecciones de Argentina sobre el neo kirchnerista Sergio Massa.

Star Spangled Gamblers
Final Predictions on Argentina's Presidential Elections

Star Spangled Gamblers

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2023 43:45


Colombia-based trader Ian Bezek (@irbezek) returns to the show to offer some final thoughts on the close and uncertain presidential race in Argentina. 1:32: Ian's thoughts on the final debate between Javier Milei and Sergio Massa 2:10: Ian's advice on Polymarket's margin market 5:20: Interview begins 6:06: Massa's backround 7:43: Massa's political baggage 8:45: Questions about Massa's alleged drug addiction 9:56: Market volatility since the eve of the first round of elections 11:39: Why did polls miss on the first round? 12:49: Milei's shortcomings 14:34: Summary of first round results 15:38: Why so much market volatility? 18:29: How much of Patricia Bullrich's support will go to Milei? 19:57: Argentina's economy 25:41: Milei's extremist statements 27:54: How foreign investors are seeing the election 29:19: Massa overperformed the polls 32:25: Polling 34:52: Ian's predictions and advice 35:50: Pratik's argument for buying Massa 39:18: Stock prices of Milei's former employer 40:58: Implications of a Milei victory for political betting 42:27: Recent elections in South America Follow Star Spangled Gamblers on Twitter: @ssgamblers

Cinco continentes
Cinco continentes - Dos días para que Argentina tenga nuevo presidente

Cinco continentes

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2023 17:12


Este domingo se celebra la decisiva segunda vuelta de las elecciones presidenciales de Argentina, en las que sabremos quién será el nuevo mandatario del país sudamericano: Sergio Massa o Javier Milei. Analizamos los diferentes escenarios con Shila Vilker es investigadora, analista política y directora de la consultora Trespuntozero.   Escuchar audio

La Silla Vacía
La receta de Javier Milei en Argentina (Feat. Juan Elman)

La Silla Vacía

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2023 9:44


Este domingo Argentina vivirá una final más importante para su futuro que la Copa del Mundo: será la segunda vuelta presidencial entre el oficialista Sergio Massa y el economista Javier Milei, el último fenómeno político de la ultraderecha latina. Hoy con Juan Elman* hablamos de las emociones que mueve el voto del libertario, de cómo cada bando busca votos nuevos y cómo una posible Presidencia de Milei afectará -o no- los actuales liderazgos latinos de presidentes de izquierda como Gustavo Petro, Lula da Silva y Gabriel Boric.*Juan es periodista argentino en Cenital y hace poco hizo la reportería para un extenso reportaje en el podcast El Hilo sobre los votantes jóvenes que tienen a Milei en segunda vuelta.Para saber más puede leer y oír:Viejas ideas en empaques nuevos: la visita de Javier Milei a Colombia. Crónica de Cerosetenta.Un padre, un hijo y un abismo: el ascenso de Javier Milei en Argentina. Episodio de El Hilo.Si anda interesado en el Curso de Inmersión de 2024 de La Silla, acá encuentra toda la información.Elija ser Súperamigo. Puede ser parte de nuestra comunidad acá.Un espacio de cuña en Huevos Revueltos puede ser suyo, excepto para contenido político y electoral. Si tiene interés, escriba a socampo@lasillavacia.comChequeo de datos: Tatiana Duque, coordinadora de podcast de La Silla Vacía. Producción: Sergio García y Fernando Cruz, periodistas de La Silla Vacía.Foto de portada: Twitter Javier Milei.

Cinco continentes
Cinco continentes - Sergio Massa, la última apuesta del peronismo en Argentina

Cinco continentes

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2023 17:17


Aunque las apuestas daban como ganador a Javier Milei, el vencedor de la primera vuelta fue Sergio Massa, la gran esperanza para que el peronismo, un movimiento ideológicamente variado, se mantenga en el poder. Analiza la figura del candidato a la presidencia de Argentina el enviado especial de RNE, Santiago Barnuevo. Escuchar audio

Corriere Daily
Un po' Trump, un po' Bolsonaro: Milei si prenderà l'Argentina?

Corriere Daily

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2023 11:54


Domenica 19 novembre il Paese sudamericano torna al voto per il ballottaggio tra i due candidati alla poltrona di presidente: inizialmente partito col favore dei sondaggi, l'ultraliberista e anarco-capitalista si è ritrovato a inseguire il peronista Sergio Massa, avanti di quasi 7 punti percentuali dopo il primo turno. Ma, come racconta Sara Gandolfi da Buenos Aires, la distanza tra i due sfidanti si è ridotta fino ad annullarsi.Per altri approfondimenti:Javier Milei, l'«anarco-capitalista»: anche l'Argentina ha il suo TrumpArgentina, si va al ballottaggio: il peronista Massa primo a sorpresaChe cos'è la dollarizzazione e perché Milei la vuole per l'Argentina

Today, Explained
Who can fix 150% inflation?

Today, Explained

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2023 25:54


That's what voters are trying to figure out as they prepare for this weekend's runoff election between Peronist insider Sergio Massa and unorthodox economist Javier Milei. The Economist's Ana Lankes previews Argentina's unusual presidential contest. This episode was produced by Jon Ehrens, edited by Matt Collette, fact-checked by Laura Bullard, engineered by David Herman, and hosted by Noel King. Transcript at vox.com/todayexplained Support Today, Explained by making a financial contribution to Vox! bit.ly/givepodcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

CarneCruda.es PROGRAMAS
Argentina: cómo hemos llegado a Milei (CARNE CRUDA #1271)

CarneCruda.es PROGRAMAS

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2023 60:37


Argentina acudirá este domingo 19 de noviembre a las urnas en la segunda vuelta de las elecciones presidenciales. Ese día decidirán si apuestan por la continuidad del peronismo de Unión por la Patria, con Sergio Massa, sobre el que pesa una coyuntura económica muy golpeada por una tasa de inflación histórica y unos altos índices de pobreza; o si optan por el ultraderechista Javier Milei, candidato del ultraliberal La Libertad Avanza con un discurso ultraliberal, antifeminista, negacionista de la dictadura. Con los periodistas Natalia Chientaroli, Pablo Stefanoni y Juan Luis González, autor de "El loco". Más información aquí: https://bit.ly/EleccionesArgentina1271 Haz posible Carne Cruda: http://bit.ly/ProduceCC

Aristegui
¿Quién ganó el debate entre Massa y Milei?

Aristegui

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2023 20:19


La difícil situación económica por la que atraviesa Argentina fue uno de los temas principales del debate que este domingo enfrentó a los candidatos a la presidencia, Sergio Massa y Javier Milei. El periodista Jorge Liotti, del diario La Nación, analiza cuál de los dos defendió mejor su plan para mejorar la crisis financiera del país.Para conocer sobre cómo CNN protege la privacidad de su audiencia, visite CNN.com/privacidad

Conclusiones
Massa y Milei sostuvieron el último debate

Conclusiones

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2023 44:22


Sergio Massa y Javier Milei debatieron, en su último encuentro antes de las elecciones, sobre economía, relaciones con el mundo, educación, salud, seguridad, derechos humanos y convivencia democrática.Para conocer sobre cómo CNN protege la privacidad de su audiencia, visite CNN.com/privacidad

Comite de Lectura
[#ComitéDeDomingo] PJ suspende proceso del Congreso contra JNJ | El nuevo canciller | Massa vs Milei

Comite de Lectura

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2023 79:15


En esta nueva edición de #ComitéDeDomingo, comentamos la decisión del PJ de suspender el proceso del Congreso contra la JNJ con la constitucionalista Beatriz Ramírez. También conversamos con el internacionalista Farid Kahhat sobre los cambios en la Cancillería, el comportamiento del representante peruano ante la OEA en la audiencia de la CIDH sobre las protestas en el Perú y el debate en la Argentina entre Javier Milei y Sergio Massa. Además, Diego Salazar nos cuenta lo más importante de los dominicales y analiza el estado de la democracia de nuestro país. Esta es la versión en podcast de nuestro programa #ComitéDeDomingo. Si quieren disfrutar de la versión en video pueden encontrarla aquí: https://youtube.com/live/zaMWZHZckH8 Puedes suscribirte a Comité de Lectura usando este link: https://comitedelectura.pe/pages/registrate Suscríbete a nuestro newsletter gratuito: https://comitedelectura.pe/pages/suscribete-al-newsletter

Conclusiones
Patricia Bullrich: Estamos trabajando con Milei por un cambio, no por un cargo

Conclusiones

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2023 41:26


Argentina está a solo 10 días de celebrar el balotaje presidencial. Los votantes tendrán que elegir entre Javier Milei y Sergio Massa a su próximo mandatario. En opinión de Patricia Bullrich, ex candidata presidencial, su alianza con Milei no responde a buscar un cargo en un Gobierno, sino que busca un cambio en el país. Además, Bullrich aseveró que están ayudando a la campaña de Milei a fiscalizar los votos.Para conocer sobre cómo CNN protege la privacidad de su audiencia, visite CNN.com/privacidad

The Indicator from Planet Money
A radical plan to fix Argentina's inflation

The Indicator from Planet Money

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 9, 2023 8:42


In a little over a week, Argentines will head to the polls to pick a new president. Polls show a tightening race between right-wing populist Javier Milei and centrist challenger Sergio Massa. Both are pledging to address the country's out-of-control inflation. Today on the show, we look at Milei's radical proposal to change Argentina's currency to U.S. dollars and whether that could fix inflation. Related Episodes:The push and pull of inflation (Apple Podcasts / Spotify) It's complicated. Argentina's relationship with the U.S. dollar (Planet Money+) For sponsor-free episodes of The Indicator from Planet Money, subscribe to Planet Money+ via Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.org. Music by Drop Electric. Find us: TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, Newsletter.

Let's Know Things
Argentine Election

Let's Know Things

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2023 17:17


This week we talk about Peronists, Milei, and Argentina's inflation rate.We also discuss Justicialism, Bullrich, and military coups.Recommended Book: Future Starts Here by John HiggsTranscriptPeronism, sometimes called Justicialism, after the Justicialist party, whose name is derived from the concept of social justice, and which is the main Peronist party in Argentina, has been the dominant political force in the country since the mid-20th century.The word Peronism comes from the labor secretary-turned-president of Argentina, Juan Perón, who's wife, Eva Perón you might have heard of, but Juan came into that labor secretary position after playing a role in a military coup in 1943, and was then elected president in 1946. His platform was broadly predicated on new social programs, support for unions, and supporting his wife's efforts to attain rights for migrant workers, among other, adjacent efforts.In 1955, though, under the Peróns' leadership, the country was experiencing high levels of inflation and other economic issues, alongside political repression from the Peronists—making it difficult for anyone else to step in and take any of their power, basically, despite being ostensibly democratic—so the military overthrew them in 1955, and the party was banned until 1973 when open, non-military-controlled elections were held again; and Perón won that election, returning to the presidency after nearly two decades. Juan died a year after returning to office, and his widow, his third-wife Isabel, who was also his vice president before he died, stepped in to run the country, but she was overthrown by the military in another coup in 1976.Argentina was then run by a military dictatorship until 1983, when democracy returned, political parties were able to function again, and from that point forward, Peronist parties have dominated Argentine politics, their candidates holding the presidency for 28 of the 40 years between then and today, despite the very mixed record of Perón and others who have run as Peronists.And fundamental to that mixed record is the Peronist party's seeming inability to manage Argentina's economy. The Peronists have always promised a great deal to Argentinian voters, including social benefits, allowing workers to negotiate as unions with their employers, and offering legal protections and the other benefits of citizenship to people and groups that have traditionally been disenfranchised—all of which was has earned them accolades over the years from groups across the political spectrum. That said, the party and all its offshoots have also been accused of being authoritarian, coasting to power on populist messages and demagoguery, stripping would-be political opponents of their rights and sicing their supporters on them, initiating violence against them, in some cases, and in general creating an ideology that sounds great on paper, but which, when put into practice, is often tainted by the power-hoarding efforts of those in charge; and all these efforts, on top of those other issues, tend to be unsustainable, leaving Argentina in precarious economic situations over and over again.That economic unsustainability is part of what has made Argentina something of an outlier in South America; despite having all the ingredients of a decently successful, burgeoning state—like its neighbor to the north, Brazil—it somehow, over and over again, has stumbled into economic catastrophe, leaving it drowning in debt, stagnating, suffering from chronic inflation, and generally declining even when its regional peer-nations have enjoyed economic boom-times.What I'd like to talk about today is Argentina's 2023 presidential election, the people and ideas involved, and what a November run-off might mean for the country's fortunes, moving forward.—On October 22, 2023, Argentina held a general election, during which voters cast ballots for most government positions, including provincial governors, all the way up to President.That election for the top-billing role has been especially closely watched by the international community, as the main contenders leading up to the vote included the current Minister of the Economy from a Peronist party called the Renewal Front, a National Deputy and minor celebrity from Buenos Aries, who was the candidate for the Libertarian Party, and the former Minister of Security running under the banner of a center-right party called Republican Proposal.In the country's August primaries, the Libertarian candidate, a shock-jock-style economist named Javier Milei, took first place, alarming pretty much everyone in established Argentine politics, and the international economic community, because of his radical and unusual ideas about how economics and the government should work in the country. But he took first place in those primaries, with the center-right candidate, Patricia Bullrich, taking second, and the Peronist Renewal Front candidate, Sergio Massa, took third place; the first time the candidate from the Peronist party has been relegated to third place in the country's primaries.And that made the October general election quite the event, as there was reason to believe the two parties that typically vie for government leadership, the authoritarian-left Paronists and the center-right Republican Proposal, might be usurped by this radical outsider who has wild ideas and has been favorably compared to former US President Donald Trump for his outlandish statements and on-camera antics.As it turned out, though, once the votes were cast—and voting is compulsory in Argentina, for people ages 18 to 70, and citizens ages 16 and 17 are allowed, but not required, to vote—the Peronist candidate took first place with nearly 37% of the votes, the firebrand Milei got almost 30%, and the conservative Bullrich took not quite 24%. That third-place position means Bullrich will not be able to participate in the runoff election scheduled for November 19, which has been disappointing for many international analysts, as she was thought to be the adult in the room, so to speak, in all things monetary, as her proposed policies have been generally more in line with international standards in countries that don't suffer from the wild levels of inflation and other economic catastrophes Argentina has seen on a near-continuous basis since the mid-20th century. Instead, the country's voters will choose between the Peronists—under whose party leadership and policies the country has suffered through a half-decade monetary crisis, and a relative outsider who has suggested, among other things, that the government should end as much spending as possible in order to rush to a balanced budget, including killing off all those social programs, that the country's Central Bank should be abolished, and that Argentina should do away with the peso and adopt the US dollar as its official currency.Milei has also said that he believes abortion should be banned in all cases, including when a women has been raped, that COVID vaccines are scams, as is feminism, that minority groups are trying to take over the country, using what he calls cultural marxism, which is a conspiracy theory held by far-right nationalist groups around the world, that sex education shouldn't be taught in schools, that climate change is a hoax, that anyone who wants to own a gun should be able to get one, and that taxes should never be increased.None of which is terribly beyond the norm for far-right, at times extreme far-right groups in other nations, but with rare exceptions those groups aren't typically at the center of political discourse, and aren't winning large portions of the total vote—which Milei has done, in part on the back of votes from young people who seem to enjoy his antics and dramatic, sweeping platform.Many people have reportedly voted for him, though, based on exit polling and other surveys, because the status quo in the country, currently and for a long while, has just been abysmal for the everyday person. Some estimates suggest that Argentina will tally an inflation rate of about 140% in 2023, which is just staggering if you think about the implications of what that means for the value of a person's income and savings, and what it implies about how people should behave; for comparison, the wealthy world has been flipping out over inflation rates of medium- to high single-digits, and this is many times that, a situation that incentivizes people to immediately spend or convert into other currencies all money they bring in as soon as possible, because it will be worth substantially less tomorrow if they hang onto it.And while Milei's many and often radical beliefs aren't everyone's cup of tea, the protest vote—voting against the way things are, today, even if the alternative isn't ideal for other reasons—seems to have been strong during those primaries, and only a little less-potent during the general election that triggered this run-off, because no one attracted the 45% of the votes necessary to win outright, and part of why is that instead of just two serious candidates in the race, Milei presented voters with an opportunity to burn it all down, basically, and nearly a third of the voting population took him up on that.Massa, who isn't exactly a continuity candidate, since he's heading a party he founded to, in his words, "build the Peronism of the 21st century," is still Peronist enough that many people consider him to be nearly an incumbent, as the presidency is currently held by a Judicialist politician, and the two parties share enough of the fundamentals to make them commodity products in the eyes of many voters.Probably at least in part because of that similar-enough status, Massa was able to pull in a dominant portion of the general election votes; but while Massa has a core body of enthusiastic supporters, people who really believe in what he's trying to do, evolving the Peronist model to make it work better, basically, some people have said they're voting for him because he's not as crazy as Milei, and thus seems less likely to set fire to the government just for the sake of setting fires. Despite the current state of affairs, then, some voters are seeking continuity not because they like what's happening, but because they fear what could happen under a different guiding hand.Whomever takes the lead and thus, the presidency, will have a raft of issues to contend with, beyond inflation and economics. The country is set to undergo negotiations with the IMF in November, the same month as the runoff election, and it has seen the worst grain harvest in about 60 years as a consequence of a significant drought—and grain is its main export, so this could nudge the country even closer to default, and make those negotiations with the IMF even more fraught, as foreign reserve accumulation targets it wants to achieve could drift out of reach if those exports falter too badly and it's unable to procure the necessary volume of internationally tradable currencies.The Economist ran an editorial following the general election, in which it proposed that the outcome, which will see Massa and Milei in a runoff in late-November, is the worst of all possible outcomes, as it suggests that, first, Argentine voters aren't interested in a non-bombastic alternative vision for how the country could be run, as they relegated the center-conservative candidate Bullrich to third place, and thus, she's no longer in the running, and second that it's just astonishingly difficult to bring outsiders into a political system that has been so dominated by Peronists for so long, despite the shortcomings of the Peronist system that have plagued the country's economy for decades.That, of course, is a economics-focused perspective, which is perhaps fitting for a publication like the Economist, but because of that focus, it fails to consider the obvious benefits, for many average, non-economist people, at least, of having a government that introduces and protects social safety net and human rights-related benefits, even when doing so isn't economically sustainable; you can absolutely argue that it's short-sighted to burn a candle with an insufficient length of wick, but they've managed to do so for a good long while, even if progress in that department has often been more of a shamble than a steady run.Argentina is looking down the barrel of its sixth recession in a decade, it has had to go through 22 economic bail-out programs since 1956, and it's in debt to the tune of $56 billion to the IMF. There's no clear way out of that kind of financial pit, especially considering all the other challenges the country also faces now, and will face in the near-future.It's possible that at some point a politician will step into power who has a sense of how to both address the pervasive and persistent economic issues the country struggles with, and allow citizens to retain their rights, their social safety nets, and other sticking points that have been traditionally vital to voters; but it seems unlikely, failing some kind of major deviation from their proposed platforms, at least, that either of the candidates still in the running in this election will be that politician.Show Noteshttps://www.reuters.com/world/americas/argentinas-massa-milei-battle-woo-9-million-swing-votes-2023-10-24/https://www.vox.com/world-politics/2023/10/21/23925549/argentina-election-javier-milei-right-youthhttps://www.wsj.com/world/americas/argentines-vote-to-choose-president-in-country-hard-hit-by-economic-crisis-956c8f12https://apnews.com/article/milei-argentina-chainsaw-fed35a37c6137b951e4adada3d866436https://apnews.com/article/argentina-election-milei-massa-vote-bullrich-cead0d423f2e51444b48770af618940bhttps://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/10/23/argentina-heads-to-runoff-as-economy-minister-leads-far-right-outsider?traffic_source=rsshttps://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/23/world/americas/argentina-election-runoff-milei.htmlhttps://archive.ph/OpBmThttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2018%E2%80%93present_Argentine_monetary_crisishttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2023_Argentine_general_electionhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2023_Argentine_primary_electionshttps://www.bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-67156220https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/analyst-view-argentina-vote-headed-runoff-between-ruling-peronist-radical-milei-2023-10-23/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Javier_Mileihttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Economy_of_Argentinahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Renewal_Fronthttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alberto_Fern%C3%A1ndezhttps://www.economist.com/leaders/2023/10/23/argentinas-election-result-is-the-worst-of-all-possible-outcomeshttps://www.reuters.com/world/americas/how-argentinas-massa-pulled-off-election-upset-with-tax-cuts-bus-fares-2023-10-23/https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/3/9/argentinas-grain-harvest-suffers-under-worst-drought-in-60-yearshttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peronismhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Economic_history_of_Argentinahttps://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2023/9/13/inflation-continues-to-climb-in-argentina-as-presidential-election-nearshttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2018%E2%80%93present_Argentine_monetary_crisis This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit letsknowthings.substack.com/subscribe

Cognitive Dissidents
The Worst Is Over for Argentina?

Cognitive Dissidents

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2023 76:57


Jacob welcomes Elohim and Ignacio back on the podcast for a much more upbeat discussion about Argentina's future in light of last week's surprising triumph for Sergio Massa against the chainsaw-wielding libertarian Javier Milei. They also address recent changes in U.S. policy toward Venezuela – and explain why the country may be reaching a critical juncture.--Timestamps:(00:00) - Intro(01:30) – Argentina election results(10:04) – What is Peronism?(17:34) – The role of social media(26:11)) – Milei's chances in the next round(42:35) – The role of the military(51:15) – What happens next?(56:54) – Venezuela--Referenced in the Show:--CI Site: cognitive.investmentsJacob Site: jacobshapiro.comJacob Twitter: x.com/JacobShapSubscribe to the Newsletter: bit.ly/weekly-sitrep--Cognitive Investments is an investment advisory firm, founded in 2019 that provides clients with a nuanced array of financial planning, investment advisory and wealth management services. We aim to grow both our clients' material wealth (i.e. their existing financial assets) and their human wealth (i.e. their ability to make good strategic decisions for their business, family, and career).--Disclaimer: Cognitive Investments LLC (“Cognitive Investments”) is a registered investment advisor. Advisory services are only offered to clients or prospective clients where Cognitive Investments and its representatives are properly licensed or exempt from licensure.The information provided is for educational and informational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice and it should not be relied on as such. It should not be considered a solicitation to buy or an offer to sell a security. It does not take into account any investor's particular investment objectives, strategies, tax status or investment horizon. You should consult your attorney or tax advisorThis podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacyPodtrac - https://analytics.podtrac.com/privacy-policy-gdrp

Le Nouvel Esprit Public
L'Argentine entre deux populismes / L'Europe et la sécurité

Le Nouvel Esprit Public

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2023 65:58


Connaissez-vous notre site ? www.lenouvelespritpublic.fr Une émission de Philippe Meyer, enregistrée au studio l'Arrière-boutique le Avec cette semaine : Nicolas Baverez, essayiste et avocat. Akram Belkaïd, journaliste au Monde diplomatique. Michel Eltchaninoff, rédacteur en chef du mensuel Philosophie Magazine. Lucile Schmid, vice-présidente de La Fabrique écologique et membre du comité de rédaction de la revue Esprit. L'ARGENTINE ENTRE DEUX POPULISMES En Argentine, alors que tous les sondages donnaient le libertarien Javier Milei vainqueur il a obtenu 30, 2% des voix au premier tour de la présidentielle contre 36,3% à son rival, Sergio Massa, ministre de l'Économie et candidat de la coalition péroniste de gauche sortante Unión por la patria. Alors que voter est obligatoire en Argentine, le scrutin a été marqué par une abstention record : 74 % de participation, en recul de 9 points par rapport à 2019. Pour le deuxième tour, le 19 novembre, les deux hommes se disputeront notamment les voix de la droite traditionnelle, éliminée avec Patricia Bullrich et ses 23,8 %,. L'actuel ministre de l'Économie a pourtant été incapable de juguler une inflation de 140 %, dans un pays où 40 % de la population vit en dessous du seuil de pauvreté, où le dollar atteint 1.000 pesos au marché noir et où le PIB perd 3,3 % par an. Pour effectuer sa « remontada » par rapport aux élections primaires d'août qui le donnait deuxième, ( il est passé de 5,3 millions à 9,6 millions de voix), Sergio Massa a annoncé une série de mesures destinées à protéger le pouvoir d'achat des électeurs. Il a mis en place un remboursement de la TVA sur les produits de première nécessité pour les salaires inférieurs à 700.000 pesos par mois (soit six fois le salaire minimum). Il a supprimé l'impôt sur le revenu pour l'immense majorité des travailleurs. Il veut « reconstruire la patrie » grâce à un large programme pour faciliter l'accès à la terre et au logement. Il veut renforcer les entreprises publiques, prône une politique d'adaptation volontariste au réchauffement climatique, et promet une « révolution éducative » dont le contenu reste vague. Sergio Massa se fixe quatre objectifs macroéconomiques : l'ordre fiscal, l'augmentation de l'excédent de la balance commerciale, qui devrait permettre de renflouer la Banque centrale, le développement dans l'inclusion sociale. Enfin, il veut rembourser au plus vite la dette que le pays a contractée auprès du F. M.I. Javier Milei, quant à lui, est un polémiste surgi en 2021 des plateaux TV sur la scène politique, souvent comparé à Donald Trump. Il a depuis suivi un fil rouge « dégagiste » contre la « caste parasite », visant les péronistes (centre-gauche) et les libéraux qui alternent au pouvoir depuis vingt ans. Anti-étatiste, son « plan tronçonneuse » vise à diminuer les dépenses publiques en supprimant plusieurs ministères (Éducation, Santé, Travaux publics et Développement social, Femmes), à libéraliser le port d'armes pour les civils et le commerce d'organes Il entend remplacer la monnaie nationale par le dollar, comme l'ont déjà fait le Panama ou l'Équateur. Mais dans un texte publié début septembre, 170 économistes qualifiaient cette dollarisation de « mirage », en raison du manque de dollars en circulation dans le pays et dans les coffres de la banque centrale. Il est opposé à l'avortement, doute de l'origine humaine du changement climatique, considère l'homosexualité comme un handicap et célèbre Viktor Orbán, Giorgia Meloni et Marine Le Pen. Lundi matin à l'ouverture des marchés, le risque pays, tel que mesuré par JP Morgan, a augmenté de plus de 10 %. *** L'EUROPE ET LA SÉCURITÉ Deux citoyens suédois ont été tués et un autre grièvement blessé à Bruxelles, le 16 octobre, par un homme qui s'est présenté ensuite, dans une vidéo diffusée sur les réseaux sociaux, comme un membre de l'organisation Etat Islamique. L'auteur des faits, Abdesalem Lassoued, un Tunisien de 45 ans sans papiers, a été tué par la police. Le royaume, qui a connu deux attentats meurtriers faisant trente-cinq morts en 2016, compterait aujourd'hui quelque 600 « fichés S » dont la surveillance serait difficilement assurée. L'auteur de l'attentat ne figurait toutefois pas sur les listes de l'Office central d'analyse de la menace, a assuré le ministre de la Justice qui a démissionné. La Sûreté de l'Etat – le service de renseignement intérieur – a appelé récemment à un renforcement de ses moyens dans la lutte contre le terrorisme. Après l'assassinat dans un lycée à Arras du professeur Dominique Bernard et le meurtre des deux touristes suédois à Bruxelles, des aéroports ont été évacués en catastrophe en France, des frontières intérieures se sont fermées... L'Europe fait face à un risque terroriste bien plus important depuis l'attaque du Hamas contre Israël le 7 octobre dernier. Le 19 octobre, à Luxembourg, les ministres de l'Intérieur de l'Union européenne ont discuté de l'importation du conflit israélo-palestinien et de leurs corollaires, qu'il s'agisse d'antisémitisme ou d'islamophobie. Plusieurs ministres ont appelé à des politiques migratoires plus strictes consistant à mieux filtrer les entrées dans l'Union européenne et à pouvoir renvoyer plus rapidement les demandeurs d'asile qui présentent un risque pour la sécurité. Gérald Darmanin a dénoncé « un peu de naïveté dans les institutions de certains pays ou de l'Union européenne » face à ce qu'il appelle le « djihadisme d'atmosphère ». L'UE dispose désormais d'outils bien plus coercitifs que lorsque la France et la Belgique avaient été frappées en 2015 et en 2016. D'abord le règlement de l'UE adopté en 2021 et mis en œuvre depuis juin 2022 qui oblige les plateformes à supprimer en une heure les contenus terroristes, sur injonction des autorités compétentes des États membres. Mais également, le Digital Service Act, cette loi récente portée par le commissaire français Thierry Breton et qui vise à la modération des contenus diffusés sur internet. La guerre entre le Hamas et Israël, la polarisation croissante observée dans nombre d'États membres et le risque terroriste, conjugués aux importantes arrivées irrégulières dans l'UE, font monter la pression autour du pacte migration et asile, cet ensemble de textes présentés en septembre 2020 et toujours en discussion. Réunis en conseil à Bruxelles, jeudi et vendredi, les Vingt-Sept ont fait le point sur la sécurisation des frontières extérieures de l'UE. Certains États membres ont d'ores et déjà choisi de ne pas attendre davantage. Comme l'Autriche, l'Italie a décidé de réintroduire des contrôles à la frontière avec la Slovénie. Les gouvernements européens craignent une poussée des tensions communautaires à mesure qu'augmentera le nombre de victimes civiles dans la guerre d'Israël contre le Hamas. Dans plusieurs pays, dont la France, les actes antisémites, et, dans une moindre mesure, islamophobes, ont augmenté.Chaque semaine, Philippe Meyer anime une conversation d'analyse politique, argumentée et courtoise, sur des thèmes nationaux et internationaux liés à l'actualité. Pour en savoir plus : www.lenouvelespritpublic.fr

The Real Story
Argentina at a crossroads

The Real Story

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2023 48:56


Argentina's economy minister has won more than 36% of the vote in Sunday's presidential elections, defying expectations. The election has been shaken by the emergence of anti-establishment populist and self-styled "libertarian" Javier Milei. Mr Milei is an outspoken right-wing economist whose "shock-jock" style and aggressive social media campaigning have appealed to younger voters. No candidate received the necessary 45% of votes needed to win outright, so there will be a second round on 19 November. The election comes amid a severe economic crisis - inflation is nearing 140% - 40% are living below the poverty line. Argentina is one of Latin America's most stable democracies - but it remains the world's single biggest debtor to the International Monetary Fund (IMF), owing $46bn (£38bn). Three-quarters of young Argentinians want to leave the country to look for better opportunities. What needs to happen to improve the country's prospects? And will the economic mess damage Argentina's democracy? Shaun Ley is joined by: Natalie Alcoba, an Argentinean-Canadian journalist Ignacio Labaqui, senior analyst with Medley Global Advisors, which offers advice to clients on political risk Christopher Sabatini. he's Senior Research Fellow for Latin America, US and the Americas Programme at the Chatham House thinktank Also featuring: Marcela Pagano a newly elected member of the Argentine Congress for Javier Milei's La Libertad Avanza Gustavo Martínez Pandiani, Sergio Massa's principal foreign policy advisor and the Ambassador to Switzerland. Pau Bressi, a university student in Buenos Aires Produced by: Max Horberry and Ellen Otzen (Photo: Presidential candidate Javier Milei speaks after first round results, Buenos Aires, Argentina - 23 Oct 2023. Juan Ignacio Roncoroni/EPA-EFE/REX/Shutterstock)

The Peter Zeihan Podcast Series
Dollarizing Argentina: Run-Off Elections Between Massa and Milei || Peter Zeihan

The Peter Zeihan Podcast Series

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2023 5:51


Today, we're turning our attention to Argentina's upcoming run-off presidential election between current economic minister Sergio Massa and libertarian candidate Javier Milei. I'll be focusing on Milei's proposed dollarization program. Full Newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/zeihan/dollarizing-argentina

From Our Own Correspondent Podcast
The Thai workers caught up in the Israel-Gaza conflict

From Our Own Correspondent Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2023 28:18


Kate Adie presents stories from Israel, Ukraine, Argentina, Mauritius and Greece. When Hamas militants stormed into southern Israel from Gaza on the 7th October, over 200 of the people killed were foreign nationals. At least 30 of them were from Thailand, and at least 19 Thais are believed to have been abducted by Hamas. More than 25,000 Thai migrant agricultural workers living in Israel. Jonathan Head travels to north-eastern Thailand to meet returning survivors, and relatives of those still missing. This week marks 20 months since Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine. For journalists reporting on the war, not to mention Ukraine's people, it can be a challenge to ensure the ongoing conflict continues to receive the world's attention. The BBC's long-serving Ukraine Correspondent, James Waterhouse reflects on the particular rhythm of covering this war. Last weekend, Argentina voted in its first round of presidential elections. The results surprised pollsters who had predicted an outright win for populist Javier Milei - a colourful candidate, whose ‘shock-jock' style has led to comparisons with Donald Trump. Instead, Mr Milei will face the country's incumbent economy minister, Sergio Massa in a run-off in November. In Argentinian politics, surprises are to be expected, says Katy Watson. Mauritius is among Africa's wealthiest nations per capita. However, its position in the middle of the Indian Ocean has made it an ideal hub for international drug traffickers. The country is now battling a growing drug epidemic, with young people particularly affected. Lorraine Mallinder reports. The Mount Athos peninsula in Northern Greece is one of Orthodox Christianity's holiest sites. The region is semi-independent from Greece, and sometimes referred to as a monastic republic. Women are banned from visiting, and only a small number of men are permitted entry each day. The monks who live here control their own finances, and Greece's money laundering authority has recently taken a critical look at Russian finances flowing into the monasteries. William Edwards makes a pilgrimage there. Producer: Viv Jones Editor: Richard Fenton-Smith Production Coordinator: Katie Morrison (Image: Narissara Chanthasang, the wife of a Thai migrant worker in southern Israel, has had no news of her husband since Hamas militants stormed the country.)

The Majority Report with Sam Seder
3201 - Ceasefire NOW; THIRD Trump Lawyer Flips; Argentina Elections w/ Jacob Sugarman

The Majority Report with Sam Seder

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2023 71:50


It's News Tuesday! But first, Emma speaks with Jacob Sugarman, lifestyle editor at the Buenos Aires Herald, to discuss the recent results in the Argentinian presidential race, which is now heading into a runoff. First, Emma runs through updates on the growing death toll in Gaza, the release of Hamas' hostages, Donald Trump's legal and electoral woes, UAW labor action, the impeachment of Joe Biden, the first publicly funded religious charter school, and Bob Menendez's complete lack of guilt, before parsing through recent statement from both State Department martyr Josh Paul and AOC on the US' failure to hold Israel to account with the Leahy law. Jacob Sugarman then joins, parsing through the lukewarm good news coming out of Argentina, with the center-left's Sergio Massa beating out far-right dark horse candidate Javier Milei and pushing the presidential election to a runoff, before stepping back to analyze what so particular about Milei's brand of “anti-establishment” politics, anarcho-capitalism, and general bigotry, and why it has won him his base of young Argentinian men. After contextualizing Milei's rise within the ongoing economic crisis facing Argentinians today, which has seen years of skyrocketing poverty, debt, and inflation, Sugarman walks Emma through the alternatives to Milei's anarcho-capitalism, namely Sergio Massa, before wrapping up with the dangers of historical revisionism among the far-right and their junta connections. Emma also touches on the myth of a crimewave, the House GOP's Speakership chaos, and dances on the grave of an enemy. And in the Fun Half: Emma watches Fox & Friends go crazy for a ground invasion of Gaza, before parsing through the Times of Israel's own assessment of such an operation, also talking with Ross from North Carolina on gameplan toward funding Ukraine, and watching Cenk Uygur the moral case for Palestinians on Piers Morgan. Timor from Ontario dives into the chaos in Canadian politics over Israel-Palestine divides, and the MR Crew watches speeches by Donald Trump on being Nelson Mandela, and Nelson Mandela on terrorism and Israel, plus, your calls and IMs! Check out Jacob's writing in The Nation: https://www.thenation.com/article/world/javier-milei-argentina-presidential-election/ Become a member at JoinTheMajorityReport.com: https://fans.fm/majority/join Subscribe to the ESVN YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/esvnshow Subscribe to the AMQuickie newsletter here: https://am-quickie.ghost.io/ Join the Majority Report Discord! http://majoritydiscord.com/ Get all your MR merch at our store: https://shop.majorityreportradio.com/ Get the free Majority Report App!: http://majority.fm/app Follow the Majority Report crew on Twitter: @SamSeder @EmmaVigeland @MattBinder @MattLech @BF1nn @BradKAlsop Check out Matt's show, Left Reckoning, on Youtube, and subscribe on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/leftreckoning Subscribe to Brandon's show The Discourse on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/ExpandTheDiscourse Subscribe to Discourse Blog, a newsletter and website for progressive essays and related fun partly run by AM Quickie writer Jack Crosbie. https://discourseblog.com/ Check out Matt Binder's YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/mattbinder Check out Ava Raiza's music here! https://avaraiza.bandcamp.com/ The Majority Report with Sam Seder - https://majorityreportradio.com/

FT News Briefing
Commenting on Israel-Hamas is tricky for businesses

FT News Briefing

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2023 10:12


The EU's top diplomat called on Monday for a pause in hostilities in order to allow aid deliveries into Gaza, and Argentine bonds tumbled after Sunday's presidential election. Plus, the FT's Anjli Raval explains why companies are struggling when it comes to weighing in on the Israel-Hamas war. Mentioned in this podcast:Argentina's economy minister Sergio Massa seeks broad coalition after first-round election winBusiness in a bind over messaging on Israel-Hamas warEU's top diplomat urges ‘humanitarian pause' in Israel-Hamas warThe FT News Briefing is produced by Fiona Symon, Sonja Hutson, Kasia Broussalian and Marc Filippino. Additional help by Monica Lopez, Peter Barber, Michael Lello, David da Silva and Gavin Kallmann. Topher Forhecz is the FT's executive producer. The FT's global head of audio is Cheryl Brumley. The show's theme song is by Metaphor Music.Read a transcript of this episode on FT.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aristegui
¿Qué diferencias hay entre Sergio Massa y Javier Milei? Un analista político argentino lo explica

Aristegui

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2023 20:19


El profesor José del Tronco, investigador de la Facultad Latinoamericana de Ciencias Sociales en México, analizó los resultados de la elección presidencial de este domingo en Argentina y presentó un perfil comparativo de los dos candidatos que se enfrentarán en la segunda vuelta del 19 de noviembre: Sergio Massa y Javier Milei.Para conocer sobre cómo CNN protege la privacidad de su audiencia, visite CNN.com/privacidad

La ContraCrónica
El efecto Milei

La ContraCrónica

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2023 45:28


Este domingo se celebró en Argentina la primera vuelta de las elecciones presidenciales. Un total de tres candidatos tenían posibilidades de pasar a la segunda vuelta: Sergio Massa, que se presenta por la coalición Unión por la Patria, de carácter peronista y continuadora, por lo tanto, del actual Gobierno de Alberto Fernández; Javier Milei, un economista libertario que dio la sorpresa en las elecciones primarias convirtiéndose en el candidato más votado; y Patricia Bullrich, ex ministra de Seguridad de Mauricio Macri que encabezaba la candidatura de la coalición Juntos por el Cambio. Los sondeos de intención de voto coincidían en que pasarían a segunda vuelta Massa y Milei y eso mismo fue lo que sucedió, pero el candidato peronista obtuvo unos resultados ligeramente mejores a lo pronosticado y Milei ligeramente peores. Esto supuso para los peronistas un balón de oxígeno ya que daban las elecciones por perdidas y ahora ven como pueden mantenerse en el poder a poco que la recta final de la campaña les salga bien. En el otro lado, y ya con Patricia Bullrich fuera de la carrera, cundió la decepción en el primer momento. El equipo de Milei había hecho una campaña muy agresiva y en clave triunfalista. Señalaron a Bullrich como enemigo a batir para conseguir pasar a segunda vuelta y el candidato trató de estar presente a todas horas con la idea de que su mensaje de renovación integral de la política argentina llegase hasta el último rincón del país. Todo ese esfuerzo no fue suficiente para imponerse en primera vuelta, pero si al menos para pasar a la segunda sin problemas. Es ahora, a lo largo de las próximas semanas, cuando se decidirá el próximo presidente. Massa tiene de su lado mucha experiencia política, la formidable maquinaria electoral del peronismo y el hecho de que buena parte de su electorado forma parte de una clientela bien engrasada. En su contra actúa la lamentable situación económica del país de la cual él es corresponsable en calidad de ministro de Economía. Milei, por su parte, necesitará algo más que soflamas, apelaciones a reformas económicas radicales y mítines multitudinarios. Si quiere convertirse en presidente está obligado a rebajar el tono ideológico de sus mensajes y a buscar algún tipo de acuerdo con Bullrich y los operadores políticos de la oposición. Si consigue llevar a cabo con éxito esa operación podría alcanzar el poder el próximo 19 de noviembre, fecha señalada para el balotaje. Podríamos encontrarnos por tanto ante un tipo de campaña muy diferente a la de los dos últimos meses, algo mucho más centrado sobre la crisis económica que azota el país desde hace años, y con la línea divisoria entre el oficialismo y la oposición perfectamente delimitada en torno a dos candidaturas diametralmente opuestas. Será una campaña a cara de perro en la que no se darán cuartel y en la que Argentina se juega mucho. Pues bien, para valorar la infinidad de matices que ayudan a explicar lo que ha sucedido en Argentina nos acompaña hoy en La ContraCrónica Nacho Bongiovanni, un joven economista argentino que coordina en estos momentos un programa en la Fundación Internacional para la Libertad. · Canal de Telegram: https://t.me/lacontracronica · “Hispanos. Breve historia de los pueblos de habla hispana”… https://amzn.to/428js1G · “La ContraHistoria de España. Auge, caída y vuelta a empezar de un país en 28 episodios”… https://amzn.to/3kXcZ6i · “Lutero, Calvino y Trento, la Reforma que no fue”… https://amzn.to/3shKOlK · “La ContraHistoria del comunismo”… https://amzn.to/39QP2KE Apoya La Contra en: · Patreon... https://www.patreon.com/diazvillanueva · iVoox... https://www.ivoox.com/podcast-contracronica_sq_f1267769_1.html · Paypal... https://www.paypal.me/diazvillanueva Sígueme en: · Web... https://diazvillanueva.com · Twitter... https://twitter.com/diazvillanueva · Facebook... https://www.facebook.com/fernandodiazvillanueva1/ · Instagram... https://www.instagram.com/diazvillanueva · Linkedin… https://www.linkedin.com/in/fernando-d%C3%ADaz-villanueva-7303865/ · Flickr... https://www.flickr.com/photos/147276463@N05/?/ · Pinterest... https://www.pinterest.com/fernandodiazvillanueva Encuentra mis libros en: · Amazon... https://www.amazon.es/Fernando-Diaz-Villanueva/e/B00J2ASBXM #FernandoDiazVillanueva #Milei #Argentina Escucha el episodio completo en la app de iVoox, o descubre todo el catálogo de iVoox Originals

O Assunto
Massa x Milei – a surpresa na eleição argentina

O Assunto

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2023 28:24


Ao contrário do que apontava a maioria das pesquisas, o 2º turno da eleição para presidente na Argentina inicia com vantagem para o candidato peronista Sergio Massa: ele registrou 36% dos votos neste domingo (22), superando o populista radical de direita Javier Milei, com 30%. Até o dia 19 de novembro, os dois disputam os votos da terceira colocada, a conservadora Patricia Bullrich (23%), e de candidaturas menores para conquistar a passagem para a Casa Rosada pelos próximos 4 anos. Para explicar os números do primeiro turno e projetar as próximas semanas de campanha, Natuza Nery entrevista Brian Winter, editor-chefe da revista Americas Quartely e analista de política latino-americana há 20 anos, e Maurício Moura, economista e professor da Universidade George Washington (EUA). Neste episódio: Brian justifica a surpresa com um segundo turno entre “o ministro da Fazenda do país com inflação de 140%” e “um economista outsider meio bolsonarista”. Ele avalia que Milei ainda irá crescer e ganhar votos de eleitores de Patrícia Bullrich, mas que parte do eleitorado de centro-direita considera “loucas as ideias dele”; O jornalista comenta que, embora o peronismo siga muito forte, o movimento político “teve seu pior desempenho em nível nacional na história moderna” e destaca o incentivo fiscal promovido pelo governo como “compra de votos” em prol de Massa; Maurício pondera as fraquezas e as qualidades de Massa e Milei aos olhos dos eleitores argentinos: Massa integra um governo com 2/3 de rejeição, e Milei investe em pautas conservadoras, sem aderência na maioria da população. "É uma batalha de rejeições”, resume; Ele fala sobre as dificuldades do vencedor, seja Massa ou Milei, em negociar com o Congresso argentino, que não tem nenhuma maioria formada na atual composição - embora a chapa de oposição tenha crescido muito nesta eleição. “A governabilidade será muito frágil”, conclui.

Carlos Pagni en Odisea Argentina
El triunfo de Sergio Massa

Carlos Pagni en Odisea Argentina

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2023 45:11


El análisis de Carlos Pagni en Odisea Argentina salió al aire por LN+ el 23 de octubre de 2023

Up First
Israel-Gaza War, House Speaker Search, Argentina Elections

Up First

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2023 13:20


Desperately needed humanitarian aid has begun to trickle into Gaza as Israeli airstrikes intensify on the besieged enclave. Nine Republicans are vying for the gavel of Speaker of the House after Congressman Jim Jordan failed to secure enough votes last week. And, Argentina is heading into a runoff election between far-right populist leader Javier Milei and the ruling party's candidate, Sergio Massa.Want more comprehensive analysis of the most important news of the day, plus a little fun? Subscribe to the Up First newsletter. Today's episode of Up First was edited by Peter Granitz, Dana Farrington and Mohamad ElBardicy. It was produced by Mansee Khurana, David West and Lilly Quiroz. We get engineering support from Stacey Abbott. And our technical director is Zac Coleman.

Marketplace All-in-One
China investigates iPhone-maker Foxconn

Marketplace All-in-One

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2023 8:29


From the BBC World Service… China has launched an investigation into Taiwan-based iPhone-maker Foxconn. Officials are conducting tax inspections into the company which is the biggest maker of iPhones for US tech giant Apple and is one of the largest employers in the world. There was no clear winner in Argentina’s presidential election, with Javier Milei and Sergio Massa heading for a run-off vote. Earlier this month, the arctic town of Kirkenes in North Norway near the Russian border banned Russian-registered cars – the last of the European countries sharing the land border with Russia, to do so; we look at the effect on the local economy.

Marketplace Morning Report
China investigates iPhone-maker Foxconn

Marketplace Morning Report

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2023 8:29


From the BBC World Service… China has launched an investigation into Taiwan-based iPhone-maker Foxconn. Officials are conducting tax inspections into the company which is the biggest maker of iPhones for US tech giant Apple and is one of the largest employers in the world. There was no clear winner in Argentina’s presidential election, with Javier Milei and Sergio Massa heading for a run-off vote. Earlier this month, the arctic town of Kirkenes in North Norway near the Russian border banned Russian-registered cars – the last of the European countries sharing the land border with Russia, to do so; we look at the effect on the local economy.

World Business Report
Argentina: Status quo or radical change?

World Business Report

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2023 27:15


The first round of voting in the presidential election took place at the weekend with the populist candidate Javier Milei, who brandished a chainsaw at one event, unexpectedly beaten. His rival, the country's current economy minister Sergio Massa came out on top. Rahul Tandon finds out what the result might mean for the future of the country's economy, where inflation is more than 130 percent.

Conclusiones
Elecciones en Argentina: ¿cómo se encuentra el oficialismo en esta contienda?

Conclusiones

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2023 40:04


Argentina celebrará el 22 de octubre las elecciones generales, en las que competirán los candidatos que se impusieron en las primarias. Sergio Massa es el candidato por el actual partido de gobierno en Argentina. Iván Pérez Sarmenti charla sobre este tema con Antonella Marty, directora Asociada del Centro para América Latina del Atlas Network.Para conocer sobre cómo CNN protege la privacidad de su audiencia, visite CNN.com/privacidad

Durma com essa
A corrida eleitoral em uma Argentina afundada na crise

Durma com essa

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2023 15:20


Na semana final de campanha eleitoral, a Argentina se prepara para escolher um novo presidente. Surpresa das primárias, o deputado de extrema direita Javier Milei lidera as principais pesquisas de intenção de voto, seguido pelo governista Sergio Massa e pela macrista Patricia Bullrich. O Durma com Essa desta terça-feira (17) faz um panorama da disputa e da crise do país que vai às urnas neste domingo (22). Se houver segundo turno, a votação acontece em 19 de novembro. O episódio também tem participação de Marcelo Montanini, que comenta o desgaste do primeiro-ministro Benjamin Netanyahu na opinião pública israelense.Conheça nossos descontos de 60% para assinar o Nexo com o Google. É por tempo limitado!Assine o podcast: Spreaker | Apple Podcasts | Deezer | Google Podcasts | Spotify | Outros apps (RSS)Edição de áudio Pedro Pastoriz

O Assunto
A Argentina às vésperas da eleição

O Assunto

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2023 25:30


No próximo domingo (22), os argentinos vão às urnas para escolher um novo presidente. Com a economia deteriorada – a inflação supera 100% ao ano – e depois de ver fracassar governos de direita (com Mauricio Macri) e de esquerda (com Alberto Fernandez), o eleitorado argentino flerta com um candidato que se posiciona contra tudo e contra todos: a grande estrela da campanha presidencial é Javier Milei, economista ultraliberal de extrema-direita. Milei aparece à frente nas pesquisas antes do primeiro turno. Em segundo lugar está Sérgio Massa, ministro da Economia do presidente Alberto Fernandez que, por brigas internas, sequer disputa a reeleição. Para entender os favoritos no domingo e os rumos políticos e econômicos da Argentina, Julia Duailibi conversa com Ariel Palacios, correspondente da Globo em Buenos Aires. Neste episódio: - Ariel aponta o que faz desta eleição diferente e explica que o fato de o candidato governista Sergio Massa ter ficado em terceiro lugar nas prévias representou “um choque para o peronismo”, algo que nunca aconteceu antes. “Para o peronismo é um trauma fora do normal”, diz; - O correspondente lista as peculiaridades de Javier Milei, candidato que chegou à política “pelas vias mais absurdas”; - Ariel explica como, apesar da catástrofe econômica, o ministro da Economia Sergio Massa se viabilizou como candidato do peronismo; - E conclui que, independentemente de quem for eleito, “a Argentina vai afundar mais na crise, não há saída a curto ou médio prazo”.

Conclusiones
Sergio Massa: ¿fracasa como ministro y triunfa como candidato?

Conclusiones

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2023 42:08


En Argentina, el candidato presidencial por el oficialismo, Sergio Massa, alcanzó la segunda posición en intención de voto, de acuerdo con una encuesta reciente publicada por el Centro Estratégico Latinoamericano de Geopolítica (CELAG). ¿Cómo se explica su éxito de cara a las elecciones generales del 22 de octubre, cuando es el ministro que dirige la maltrecha economía argentina? Aquí la respuesta de Claudio Jacquelin, prosecretario de redacción del diario La Nación.Para conocer sobre cómo CNN protege la privacidad de su audiencia, visite CNN.com/privacidad