Niall Ferguson: Milei’s Manmade Miracle
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Can a broken economy be repaired? The President of Argentina proves yes. Politics is another story
Niall Ferguson: Milei’s Manmade Miracle
The great English lexicographer Samuel Johnson said of the actor David Garrick that his demise “eclipsed the gaiety of nations and impoverished the public stock of harmless pleasure.” If the Argentine president Javier Milei were ultimately to fail in his bid to extricate his country from a century of economic underachievement, I would feel the same way. Happily, I don’t think he will.Since he burst onto the Latin American political scene a few y…
The Milei Miracle, Part II
I almost feel sorry for the 108 leftist economists who predicted back in 2023 that Argentina would suffer if Javier Milei won the presidential election. Not only were they disappointed when he enjoyed a landslide victory, but the subsequent events in Argentina have shown that they were wildly wrong (all of which is discussed in […]
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