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Javier Milei, born in 1970 in Buenos Aires, Argentina, holds degrees in economics. He has a diverse background including stints as a goalkeeper, singer, and TV host. Politically, he founded the Liberty Advances Party. Elected president in 2023, he advocates for drastic economic reforms such as slashing government spending, abolishing the central bank, dollarizing the economy, privatizing state-owned enterprises, and cutting taxes. Socially, he has various liberal stances. In foreign policy, he looks to strengthen ties with the US and Israel and has made controversial statements regarding international relations.

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Javier Milei - President of Argentina - Freedom, Economics, and Corruption | Lex Fridman Podcast

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Episode Recommendation:#453 – Javier Milei: President of Argentina – Freedom, Economics, and Corruption

From Podcast: Lex Fridman Podcast

javier milei - lex fridman #453

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Core Content of This Episode

The podcast focuses on a conversation with Javier Milei, the President of Argentina. He is a libertarian, anarcho-capitalist, and economist. The discussion covers his economic achievements and challenges, his fight against government corruption and for freedom, as well as his international policy and personal views.