National history as inspiration and nightmare: Argentina's "El Loco" version
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The new President of Argentina, Javier Milei, aka, “El Loco,” ran a rightwing populist campaign. If we use the definition of Argentinian political philosopher Ernesto Laclau, populism is a method of doing politics which frames an opposition between The People and The Elite, the large majority against a self-interested small group with bad policies.
National history as inspiration and nightmare: Argentina's "El Loco" version
National history as inspiration and…
National history as inspiration and nightmare: Argentina's "El Loco" version
The new President of Argentina, Javier Milei, aka, “El Loco,” ran a rightwing populist campaign. If we use the definition of Argentinian political philosopher Ernesto Laclau, populism is a method of doing politics which frames an opposition between The People and The Elite, the large majority against a self-interested small group with bad policies.