Friday, October 17, 2025

They supported him because of his business acumen

"Incredibly, Trump’s recent announcements have made the situation even worse. By declaring that U.S. economic support will only continue if Milei wins at the polls, he has galvanized the Argentine opposition to Milei, thus leading to more capital flight and skyrocketing interest rates."

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— ryan cooper (@ryanlcooper.com) October 17, 2025 at 9:15 AM

It's pretty wild how the President managed to waste $40 billion of American taxpayer money to bail out the Argentine economy, while still making that economy worse. The only part of business that Trump is really an expert at is bankruptcy.