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  1. perry

    Has Buenos Aires declined since 2019?

    I fully agree with you . Have been living here since 2003 and life in 2024 is much worse than back then . The city seems very unclean and many busineses are using the minimum electricity creating a dismal ambiente . Those who support Milei will of course say things will get better but...
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    Chacarita Is Buenos Aires’s Quirkiest Neighborhood

    I find this a interesting neighboourhood but its not Palermo by a long shot .
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    How much did your meal cost?

    The costs in Buenos Aires for restaurants are completely overpriced and unjustified for the quality especially for low end meals . Dumplings ramen available for just a few dollars in Asia and even Australia is over 15 dollars in many restaurants in Buenos Aires . I went to a hole in the wall...
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    Argentina sees sharpest drop in beef consumption for 30 years

    Beef consumption has dropped dramátically in Argentina and it shows in the worsening health and obesity in the inhabitants. In the 1950s the beef consumption was three times as much per person than now and if you look at city videos of that time obesity was very rare ...
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    Who has left or is planning to leave?

    They also believe that things will get better as time progresses , If it is this bad in 6 months imagine in 3 years ? With no money spent on nothing and the market allowed to do as it pleases Argentina is now one of the most expensive countries of the planet for basic foods and simple household...
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    Is the Milei "Transformation" Failing Already?

    Some things need improving for sure and able to import without all this ridiculous red tape is a great start . The issue is for those who are workers who need a dignified wage and food that is affordable . Paying them US$ 250 a month and making them pay for food european prices will not improve...
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    Who has left or is planning to leave?

    In 2008 the minimum wage in Argentina under Nestor Kirchner was nearly 2 times higher in dollars than currently in 2024 and prices of all goods in dollars were less than half of today meaning working people lived many times better . During his ´presidency every year there was a improvement in...
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    Who has left or is planning to leave?

    You must live in a different reality to everyone as in 2003 the poverty rate was nothing life it is today . After the economic collapse in Argentina the economy recovered very quickly and economic growth was over 7% per year from 2003 to 2009 Nestor Kirchner also paid off the imf debt in his...
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    Who has left or is planning to leave?

    I loved Buenos Aires once with such a passion but now that seems like a distant dream. In 2003 when I moved here there was a joy in the streets and most people were living a decent life . Remember from 2003 to 2009 Argentina had one of the fastest growing economies of the planet and with a...
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    Does this deserve comment? Senators Double Their Pay

    When this government was elected they promised that the casta would pay and we are seeing at every turn that only the middle class and pensioners are paying for everything in their loss of earnings and a dignified living . Sergio the minimum wage in Argentina is not 7 million pesos a month...
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    Is the Milei "Transformation" Failing Already?

    The inflation that we are suffering now is much worse than the 1980s as its in all currencies which never ever happened in Alfonsins period . Yes there was 2000% inflation back then in local currency but for those who had strong foreign currencies the cost of goods was dirt cheap . Since...
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    Is the Milei "Transformation" Failing Already?

    He certainly is progressing the fastest in wanton destruction of Argentina in just 7 months . More businesses closed. highest inflation ever recorded. provinces not recieving funds, no money for public works. no money for culture, no money for sciences , no money for hospitals nor public...
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    Where to Buy Roast Beef

    Lol I never could understand why vegans have to create new foods using words from the lexicons of animal protein . There is a vegan butcher in Villa Crespo that sells these products for double the price of real meat . One kilo of soya milanesa is 14000 pesos a kilo . No thanks...
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    Milei meeting with Elon Musk

    I cringed in embarassement when I saw this meeting of Milei with Elon Musk . He looked like a schoolboy meeting his superheroe for the first time . His english is also extremely rudimentary and his mannerisms with those weird expresiones and thumbs up make argentinian people seem childish and...
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    Argentina Inflation Near 300% Wipes Out Tourists’ Deep Discounts

    Tourism has dropped 50 % since last year and all businesses are in trouble . Within one year 30 % of small business will be closed for good as there is no consumption and sky high costs .
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    Is the Milei "Transformation" Failing Already?

    . The infation of the last 4 months is the highest ever recorded in Argentina as its in all curencies not only the peso . This has never ever happended before as when a currency is destroyed as Milei says that our currency is why has it strengthened 25% against all currencies since December...
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    Argentina battles dengue surge and repellent shortage

    The governments response to the dengue outbreak has been appalling . Buenos Aires streets are in disarray with garbage overflowing everywhere . The spraying of Parks and plazas nearly non existent. No mosquito spray even though in neighbouring Brazil they do no have this problem as their...
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    Milei’s Amputation Regime for Argentina

    Milei has no economic plan . Destroying everything and creating the worst crisis in Argentinian history have caused incredible sufferiing to the argentinian people . It was bad under Alberto but now its 20 times worse . Prices in argentina in supermarkets are higher than London and Sydney for...
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    Cry for me... Argentina ranks #1 on Misery Index!

    Im not surprised by this as poverty is over 60% and the cost of living makes Europe seem cheap to live in .
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    Restaurants in Palermo

    tourism is way down now and many restaurants are empty . Prices are far too high now
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