Javier Milei, the unconventional libertarian president of Argentina, is one year into his term in office, and while his attempts to boost the country’s economy are still ongoing, his policies are already having an impact in the United States.
After years of living over its means, Milei came to office determined to reduce public spending.
According to a survey conducted earlier this month by the CB Consultora organization, he still has the support of slightly more than half of the populace despite his strict austerity measures and a persistent increase in poverty rates.
That is comparable to Donald Trump’s current level of popularity. In the presidential election last month, around half of US voters supported the president-elect, and Trump has praised Milei as a