In the summer of 2022, inflation in the US hit 9.1%, and we all freaked out.

Okay, now consider this. In Argentina today, inflation is one hundred and forty three percent. Fortunately for the

Argentines they're about to elect a new president. Unfortunately for the

Argentines they're choosing between these two. the current economy minister,

minister of 143% inflation, and Javier Milay,

rock-star libertarian economist with a lust for life.

So he wears a lot of like leather jackets and he screams and jumps around the law on stage.

I'm going to play. Coming up on today,

on today explained, why did Argentinians vote these two men into a runoff

and why inflation is always and everywhere the ultimate election issue.

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