{"id":2228618,"date":"2024-04-23T21:26:02","date_gmt":"2024-04-24T01:26:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/must-watch-argentinas-president-promotes-us-founding-principles-highlights-way-to-prosperity\/"},"modified":"2024-04-23T21:30:34","modified_gmt":"2024-04-24T01:30:34","slug":"must-watch-argentinas-president-promotes-us-founding-principles-highlights-way-to-prosperity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/must-watch-argentinas-president-promotes-us-founding-principles-highlights-way-to-prosperity\/","title":{"rendered":"Check Out: Argentina&#8217;s President Endorses US Founding Values, Guides Path to Prosperity"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fmust-watch-argentinas-president-promotes-us-founding-principles-highlights-way-to-prosperity%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2228618&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>In an insightful commentary by \u200cRachel M.\u200c Emmanuel on April 23, 2024, focus is drawn\u2063 to \u2062Javier Milei,\u2064 likened to a &#8216;Mini-Trump&#8217; \u200bas Argentina&#8217;s \u200bpotential president. Milei&#8217;s unconventional approach, symbolized by\u2063 a chainsaw, aimed to overhaul Argentina&#8217;s bureaucracy and political elite. His commitment to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/exclusive-poll-majority-of-americans-believe-bidens-build-back-better-act-will-hurt-us-economy\/\" title=\"EXCLUSIVE POLL: Majority Of Americans Believe Biden\u2019s Build Back Better Act Will Hurt US Economy\">fiscal discipline<\/a> \u2062has\u200c shown early success,\u2064 echoing traditional American values and challenging conventional economic \u200dnorms.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<header> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/commentary\/\">  Commentary <\/a>   <span> <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/author\/remmanuel\/\">  <\/a> <\/p>\n<p> <span>   By <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/author\/remmanuel\/%20\"><span>Rachel M. Emmanuel<\/span><\/a> <\/span> <span>   April 23, 2024 at 6:12pm <\/span> <\/span>  <\/header>\n<section>\n<p>Last October, as Argentina headed into its 2023 presidential election, The New York Times provided an in-depth look at the controversial front-runner Javier Milei in an article titled \u201cJavier Milei, a \u2018Mini-Trump,\u2019 Could Be Argentina\u2019s Next President.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Written by Jack Nicas, the Times\u2019 Brazil bureau chief, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2023\/10\/20\/world\/americas\/javier-milei-argentina-election.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the piece<\/a> drew striking parallels between Milei and former President Donald Trump. It portrayed Milei as a brash, outsider candidate, with an unruly hairdo and penchant for harsh attacks, who was surprising pollsters with his meteoric rise despite not being taken seriously early on.<\/p>\n<p>During his campaign, the self-proclaimed anarcho-capitalist often brandished a chainsaw at campaign events as a provocative symbol of his defiant crusade to slash <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/ap-argentinas-right-wing-president-elect-traveling-dc-will-not-meet-biden\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Argentina<\/a>\u2018s bloated state bureaucracy and upend what he called \u201cthe political caste,\u201d according to the <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/milei-argentina-chainsaw-fed35a37c6137b951e4adada3d866436\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Associated Press<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/president-argentine-president-javier-milei-trump-interaction-goes-viral-cpac\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Milei<\/a> first unveiled his \u201cChainsaw Plan\u201d in 2022, explaining that it was \u201call about tightening the reins on the spending of corrupt politicians\u201d and laying out his vision to enact wholesale reforms to slash public spending, scrap half of government ministries, privatize state firms, and abolish the central bank.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Analysis-Argentina\u2019s Milei revs up chainsaw and blender in fiscal deficit attack <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/fzfjoDNLAE\">https:\/\/t.co\/fzfjoDNLAE<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Kamal Mustafa \u272a (@MeKamalMustafa) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MeKamalMustafa\/status\/1782834977136116039?\">April 23, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>  Supporters embraced the chainsaw metaphor, showing up to rallies carrying their prop saws made of cardboard.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe is quite clearly a mini-Trump,\u201d Federico Finchelstein, chair of the history department at the New School in New York, told the New York Times at the time.<\/p>\n<p>Since taking office in December, this \u201cmini-Trump\u201d seems to have kept his promise.<\/p>\n<div id=\"firefly-poll-container\">\n<p>Should America reestablish its founding principles?<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>On Monday, Milei announced that Argentina achieved its first quarterly fiscal surplus since 2008.<\/p>\n<p>In a televised national address, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/libertarian-mocked-won-office-gutted-government-now-even-critics-cant-deny-happening\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">libertarian<\/a> economist hailed the 0.2 percent GDP surplus in the first quarter as \u201cthe cornerstone from which we are building a new era of prosperity.\u201d He vowed that his commitment to reining in spending wouldn\u2019t waver despite opposition from \u201cpolitics, unions, the media and most <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/economists-troubling-consumer-sentiment-data-point-to-looming-recession\/\" title=\"Economists: Troubling Consumer Sentiment Data Point To Looming Recession\">economic actors<\/a>,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2024-04-23\/milei-trumpets-quarterly-budget-surplus-in-argentina-tv-address\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bloomberg<\/a> reported.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAgainst the predictions of most political leaders, professional <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/harvard-us-treasury-economists-forced-admit-trump-tax-cuts-worked-advertised\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">economists<\/a> on television, and loudmouthed commentators, specialized journalists and a good part of the Argentine establishment, I want to announce that the national public sector recorded a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/1-in-3-u-s-non-profits-could-close-because-of-pandemic\/\" title=\"1 in 3 U.S. Non-Profits Could Close Because Of Pandemic\">financial surplus<\/a> of more than 275 billion pesos [roughly $16.2 billion] during the month of March, thus achieving after almost 20 years, a financial surplus of 0.2 percent GDP during the first quarter of the year,\u201d Milei said.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Argentina 1st surplus in 20 years!<\/p>\n<p>Milei declares war on wasteful spending: \u201cPoliticians free ride is over. For us, the State\u2019s sole duty is protecting lives, freedoms, and property. No more inflation theft or fiscal deficits. Zero deficit isn\u2019t just talk, it\u2019s our mission!\u201d\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/uClC4wmsvC\">pic.twitter.com\/uClC4wmsvC<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 LibertariumX (@Libertarium_arg) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Libertarium_arg\/status\/1782582014404653307?\">April 23, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Promising to take on cronyism and wasteful spending, Milei stated bluntly, \u201cPoliticians want to spend a lot because they are the main beneficiaries of that spending. That is over with us,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Argentine bonds rallied ahead of Milei\u2019s speech, leading gains across emerging markets Monday, Bloomberg reported.<\/p>\n<p>Diego Ferro, founder of M2M Capital in New York, seemed cautiously optimistic about Argentinian trading, telling Bloomberg that what Milei accomplished was \u201cimpressive\u201d but warning that \u201cunless it changes into structural changes, it will likely become another \u2018I told you so story\u2019 ending in tears.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Milei\u2019s speech resounded with traditional American values that seem to have been lost in our political culture.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFor us, the only task of the State is to protect lives, freedoms, and property of Argentines, so that each one can be the architect of their own destiny,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTo all those, both in the world of politics and the economic establishment, who believe that these successes are temporary and that eventually we will have to start increasing spending, I want to tell them that will never happen in our government because for us inflation is robbery and fiscal deficit is the cause of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/new-inflation-numbers-come-hotter-expected-cnn-somberly-admits-headed-wrong-direction\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">inflation<\/a>,\u201d the Argentinian president said, flanked by his economic team at the presidential palace.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTherefore, zero deficit is not just a marketing slogan for this government, but it is a commandment.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Ending the speech with a blessing, Milei said, \u201cWith the commitment that those of us who are part of this government will give our lives to take this country out of the hell we have received \u2026 may God bless the Argentines and may the forces of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/devout-christian-nurse-kidnapped-daughter-haiti-forgives-captors-christs-name-hope-hug-heaven\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">heaven<\/a> accompany us.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Milei\u2019s speech, with its focus on fiscal conservatism, small government, pro-market economics, and individual liberty, was reminiscent of the tone of the founding fathers of America and evoked their revolutionary zeal to uproot an existing corrupt power structure.<\/p>\n<p>Milei is attempting what many economists might consider \u201cshock therapy\u201d for Argentina\u2019s fiscal problems.<\/p>\n<p>Some economists like Adriana Dupita of Bloomberg Economics say that \u201cthis strategy cannot last long,\u201d Bloomberg reported.<\/p>\n<p>But if he pulls it off, as he promises to, the question may be asked \u2014 why can\u2019t America\u2019s politicians show such strength to get our nation\u2019s debt under control?<\/p>\n<p>Of course, it would need to start with considering \u201czero deficit\u201d\u00a0as a commandment, not a fantasy, and with real leaders\u00a0who are\u00a0willing to \u201cgive their lives to take this country out of the hell we have received.\u201d<\/p>\n<hr>\n<div>\n<p><b><i>An Important Message from Our Staff:<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p><i><span>In just a few months, the world is going to change forever. 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Together, we really can save the country.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><b><i>Thank you for your support!<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p><i><span>P.S. <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/subscribe\/?utm_source=site&#038;utm_medium=westernjournalism&#038;utm_campaign=authorpitch\"><i><span>Please stand with us<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span>!<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"author-info-45763\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/author\/remmanuel\/\">  <\/a> <\/p>\n<div>\n<p><label for=\"summary-tab-radio-45763\">Summary<\/label><label for=\"more-info-tab-radio-45763\">More<span> Biographical Information<\/span><\/label><label for=\"posts-tab-radio-45763\">Recent<span> Posts<\/span><\/label><label for=\"contact-tab-radio-45763\" onclick=\"if( typeof grecaptcha=='undefined' ) { let cap_s=document.createElement( 'script' ); cap_s.src='https:\/\/www.google.com\/recaptcha\/api.js?render=6LeJFcsUAAAAAPsIEqvB1EebWbZfqRUe6ebMpGy7'; document.body.appendChild( cap_s ); }\">Contact<\/label><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Rachel Emmanuel has served as the director of content on a Republican congressional campaign and writes content for a popular conservative book franchise.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>  Rachel M. Emmanuel has served as the Director of Content on a Republican Congressional campaign and writes for a popular Conservative book franchise. <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a detailed piece by Jack Nicas for The New York Times last October, the article &#8220;Javier Milei, a &#8216;Mini-Trump,&#8217; Could Be Argentina\u2019s Next President&#8221; delves into the controversial front-runner Javier Milei as Argentina approached its 2023 presidential election, offering valuable insights. Rachel M. 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