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Javier Milei was elected president of Argentina in December 2023, describing himself as a libertarian and anarcho-capitalist and promising “shock therapy” for the Argentine economy and a “chainsaw” to cut public spending. After just one year in office, he has indeed reduced Argentina’s deficit and controlled inflation, but at a high cost to the population: poverty has reached its highest level in the last 20 years. Milei has also had friction with Lula. In this video, journalist Camilla Veras Mota recaps the first year of the Argentine president who broke with decades of political polarization between Peronists and non-Peronists. Check it out. Did you like it? Subscribe to the BBC News Brasil channel! And if you want to read more news, click here: https://www.bbcbrasil.com #bbcnewsbrasil #noticias #americalatina #economia #politica