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Feb 2025
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What Trump and Musk think they can learn...

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Donald Trump may have ruffled feathers with his closest neighbors in recent weeks, but he has a willing ally in South America. Argentina’s President Javier Milei has become something of a hero in the MAGA movement for his populist style and radical economic reforms. Will the love affair outlast an era of tariff-wielding?  Host Anne McElvoy talks to Federico ... Show More
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