Javier Milei: the political ideology of a far-right pop

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In February 2019, Otacon Party from the city Buenos AiresA space dedicated to fans of anime and other comic book variants, it experienced an unexpected political episode: “captain anarcho libertarian“He was ready to fight the States that provided aid to the less privileged. He wore a yellow and black suit. He held a three steel pointed spear in one hand. The cloak was level with the ground. He hid behind his mask. Javier Miley. When the economist’s followers, mostly young, began to dress in the same way, extreme right Argentina, historically a minority, had just won a cultural war in the primaries. Milei introduces herself socially. “caste” scourgeencourage capital jungle law from the same elite that claimed to be fighting. On Sunday night, appearing to have shed all her modesty and reached her climax, she did nothing but remember, with her booming voice, the mission she had set for herself that summer as a former singer of a Rolling Stones imitation band Everest. Person who introduces himself as a superhero: end with the “perversion of social justice”“.

Hello everyone! I am the lion/ roared beast in the middle of the street“Each act begins with that song by La Renga, a local rock band that is at opposite poles and complains about the use of its music. In this case, Milei made an exception to his advocacy of unlimited property rights. Argentina Always He combined eccentricity and a commitment to radical ideas that he absolutely respected..

Six years before Milei became “Captain Anarcho Libertarian”, she had an intellectual enlightenment. fell into his hand monopoly and competition, a Murray Rothbard book and religiously transformed into his right-libertarianism. Although a neoclassical economist by then, the former football goalkeeper became a hippie in the 1960s and was under the weight of disappointment. American Libertarian Party years later, to promote the good news that Trumpism will drink. The reading was enlightening: “I’ve been deceiving my students for over 20 years. Everything I’ve taught about market structures is wrong.” organ tradingand the elimination of all regulatory patterns.

Chainsaw

As the polls begin to measure his political rise, Milei unfurls the trident from the imaginary “Anarcho Libertarian Captain”. Chainsaw. The machine in his hand is not trying to cut the trees, but to cut the matrix of the State, including the Central Bank. Rothbard’s influence Nationalization of moneyclassic book Friedrich HayekFounder of the Austrian School of Economics, which proposed the free competition of currencies and was its foundation. dollarization plan.

Milei appeared as an alternative as she made a place in television shows in 2015. rowdy and noisy attitude With knowledge assumed to have been learned. The tension between spectacle and vulgar academicism involving several books of its authorship, for example my defense And The way of the libertarianstook him to the same theater. Miley’s office It was the platform where he began to seduce more than ordinary viewers. Young would see. They left the room with a new language. Milei” introduced the figure“parasite” status. On the shelf, he lynched her with a hockey stick. “I see the state as an enemy; taxes are an obstacle to slavery.” If he becomes president, schools, universities, hospitals will go through the jagged power of his chainsaw.

Excantante is comprehensive: “If I had to choose between the state and the mafia, I would choose the mafia.. Because the mafia has codes, the mafia obeys, the mafia does not lie. And above all, the mob is competing,” he said without blushing. Pope Francis is the same demonic incarnation. Baptized as a Catholic, he turned to Torah study under the tutelage of a conservative rabbi. The libertarian defends life at all costs, and this leads him to fight both sides. abortion like the death penalty. The private lives of women and men are not his business and therefore he is tolerant of using it. medicines And union between people of the same sex.

Liberland

As she dressed as a superhero, Milei said, “I came from here. Liberlanda country created on the principle of original possession of man. A seven square kilometer land between Croatia and Serbia, a country where taxes are not paid, individual freedoms are defended, and people and individuals are believed. No place for collectivist motherfuckersThe “free republic” of Liberland on the west bank of the Danube resembles his imaginary universe: without any government agency. “zero” degree of state An attainable utopia for Milei. And with his rhetorical chainsaw, he wants to turn one of the principles of fairness into sawdust. peronism A rule that has never been fully fulfilled in a country that was established 70 years ago and has experienced so many coups: “There is a right where it is neededIt is most commonly attributed to Eva Perón. Even many Peronist rulers did not take her very seriously and did not do the opposite like the neoliberal. Carlos Menem (1989-99). Milei thinks about those years and therefore he recruited Roque Fernández, one of the Ministers of Economy, to his team.

He claims that climate change does not exist. The reports of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) are fiction for him. “Global warming is another of the lies of socialism.“Milei is an artist. denialism. His current criticisms are in keeping with the desperation of poor Argentines who no longer believe in anything. The economist’s face, with his fake long hair, is tangled in reproduction-style nets. Andy Warhol. An ultra pop.

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