Protests are continuing in Argentina after newly inaugurated President Javier Milei introduced sweeping economic shock measures that have caused prices to soar. Milei is a far-right libertarian. Last week he ordered a major deregulation of the national economy. Protesters have taken to the street despite threats from Milei to cut off government benefits to anyone who blocks streets.
Anti-Austerity Protesters Defy Argentine President’s Edict Banning Demonstrations
HeadlineDec 26, 2023