captmeatballs

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by captmeatballs 6y ago
Amazing article. I love reading well documented history. Thanks for sharing, is your book on Amazon?
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by captmeatballs 6y ago
Do you want a picture of my passport? I can easily provide it. I didn't say that it was Bernie's ideas what ruined my country, just that the kind of policies he preaches have been applied here for decades. Don't take my word
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by captmeatballs 6y ago
It's pretty worrysome. And it's not just the economy that's tanking. The way the government is limiting more and more freedoms every day is quite concerning. I think you guys have a much stronger tradition of upholding freedo
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by captmeatballs 6y ago
How is it living there? I'm from Buenos Aires, but I'm seriously thinking of leaving. Being close and much freer Uruguay is a natural choice, but I'm not entirely sure. Would you recommend emigrating to Montevideo?
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by captmeatballs 6y ago
The country is Argentina. Once we had one of the highest GDPs per capita on Earth. But we have slowed growth so much, and created so much volatily with government overspending and by having a huge public sector, that we have become poorer a
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by captmeatballs 6y ago
Come to Argentina. We have been consistently applying keynesianism for 50 years (with a small break in the early 90s), and I assure you, it doesn't work.
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by captmeatballs 6y ago
If it really is, then we should brace ourselves for less growth, more instability, and more poverty. I live in a country that has tried all these hacks the progressives are pushing so hard to adopt, and have already lived a hyperinflation,