Ralph Schoellhammer examines in Spiked the dominant belief of Western green elites that there are quick and easy routes to decarbonizing the economy. Schoellhammer calls this a dangerous, infantile outlook (one that’s also exposed to limitless grift). He suggests Western governments’ hypocrisy will do far more harm than climate change itself.
Javier Milei Makes Fools of the “Experts”
As it began looking like Javier Milei might actually be elected President of Argentina, more than 100 leading international economists warned that this “far-right” political “wrecking ball” would “cause ‘devastation,’ spike inflation, expand poverty, and unemployment.” But as David Harsanyi relates in the Washington Examiner, Milei has tamed inflation, balanced the budget, shrunk the bureaucracy, deregulated the economy, driven down poverty and repaid billions in U.S. loans. And now, Harsanyi notes, Argentina is starting to boom.
