Democracy is an illusion! It’s become a political system fostered by the élite, for the élite, in order to fool the people that they have a stake in the system. In actual fact, they have virtually none. The whole political system in the modern era, despite having noble beginnings, is now used to benefit the few at the expense of the many. – Mark Alexander, June 29, 2018
Tuesday, 10 December 2024
A Year into Javier Milei’s Presidency, Argentina’s Poverty Hits a New High
Dec 10, 2024 | Argentina's President is celebrating his first year in office this week.
Since coming to power, Javier Milei has abolished ministries, scaled back publicly-funded media and cut subsidies.
Al Jazeera’s Teresa Bo reports from Buenos Aires, Argentina.