Expensive Drugs is a Milei Family Business

20th August 2025 Tony Phillips 0

Spagnuolo, the tapes reveal, was keeping an eye on flows of bribes happening between the powerful pharmaceutical laboratory sector and members of Javier Milei’s own government which was being run by a team that had been set up, the tape indicates by the previous right wing Macri government may have set up this system.

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Milei Chronicles (9) The Madman in the River

2nd October 2023 Tony Phillips 2

Milei’s churlish and doctrinal arguments on the role of the state in Argentine “society” (a concept which Milei like Margaret Thatcher, eschews), Milei gave a talk in early September 2023 where he discussed river pollution and the rights of factories to pollute rivers at will.

Milei Chronicles (8) A Non-viable Candidate?

7th September 2023 Tony Phillips 1

Milei claims to be a follower of the Austrian School of “economic” philosophy developed in Vienna before World War One. This quasi-religious doctrine has never been implemented in its pure form (as described by Milei in his rambling incoherent speeches) […]

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Milei Chronicles (1) Elección las PASO (Castellano)

28th August 2023 Tony Phillips 0

Un hombrecito de 52 años ha ganado unas elecciones en Argentina y los sismos de este resultado están causando fisuras en el absurdo teatro político argentino. Javier Milei es ahora oficialmente el candidato presidencial que ha recibido más votos para su propia alianza política que ayudó a fundar en 2021: La Libertad Avanza

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Milei Chronicles (1) PASO Election

28th August 2023 Tony Phillips 1

A sideburn-strapping 52 year old angry little man has won an pre-election in Argentina and the shock waves from this result are causing fissures in the Argentine political theatre of the absurd. Javier Milei and La Libertad Avanza

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Milei Chronicles (2) Bipolar Political Divide

28th August 2023 Tony Phillips 1

Since the 1943 Argentine coup d’État, and Perón’s resulting presidential investiture in 1945, Juan Domingo Perón’s legacy has been a grand divide in Argentine politics between believers in his personality cult (Peronists) ⏤followers of his very flexible, somewhat nationalist, policies⏤ and the rest who hate him with a passion.