Javier Mili's Chainsaw made a splash in the cultural world in particular, although the effects on the budget were less felt. In addition to layoffs at INCAA, National Theater Institute and National Endowment for the Arts, Secretariat and the former ministry of the region. There will be no space at the book fair this year. The most important event of the publishing and book industry in Argentina and the region. That detail won't stop the president from presenting his new book to a full room at the fair. Capitalism, socialism and the neoclassical trap.
The president had announced the title of his new essay during a visit to the school where he attended, Cardinal Cobello. “Once you start writing, you never stop. It's like a companion of sorts. Today I have 17 books and one is about to come out.The head of state said at the beginning of the school year about the speech with the subtitle “From economic theory to political action”, the cover of which he shared on social networks in recent days.
During the election campaign, the plagiarism complaints Millay received for her previous books lingered. In Infections There were even verbatim copies of IMF No. 2 Geeta Gopinath, discovered by Noticias magazine. The same thing happened On the path of the libertarian And inside 4000 years of price and wage controls. “Javier, I can't quote you because You have three complaints regarding theft”, Sergio Massa called him during the first presidential debate. Nothing is stopping Miley from sweeping the runoff to become president with 56 percent of the vote.
A paradox of fate, the former economy minister will present his brand new book Yes or no On May 27, the same week the Head of State will be at the fair. The contestants in the runoff share the same editorial tank, Planeta.
In his new book, Millie defends his idea of abolishing the state. Also, he mentions the neoclassical trap, which, in his view, acknowledges the equilibrium model “Market failures”. The president himself justified his change of heart in favor of dollarization, which he rejected shortly before his entry into politics.Neoclassical stage“It's not a good idea to get the dollar,” the economist once said when he was a journalist.
The book contains several recent speeches by the President, including two Conservative CPAC Conference In the United States, in 2022 and 2024, the opening ceremony of the regular sessions on March 1 and he was awarded an honorary doctorate. School of Economics and Business Administration (ESEADE) two years ago, in Spain.
The second part is more technical and examines macroeconomic models. “If an economic model is not working, the model should be reviewed rather than blamed on reality,” the president writes. The President is yet to reveal who will present him on the occasion.
A booklet with the same title as the president's brand new book was published in Spain last year. has 32 pages And the edition was carried out by a Spanish libertarian economist Jesus Huerta de SotoMiley noted in his inaugural address.
The president is no stranger to the book fair landscape. In La Rural Sot, like a rockstar, he presented in 2022 (in the same Jose Hernandez room Massa will be now, maybe he will come back) The path of the libertarian Next Viviana Canosa. Last year, three months before PASO, he presented An end to inflation. “Let caste tremble! Next Alberto Benagas Lynch (h), his mentor. During the presentation he specifically attacked a sitting member of the LLA and the Chairman of the Representative Budget Committee. Jose Luis Espart Accusing him without naming him of being a “criminal and traitor”.
Although it is common for politicians and other dignitaries GhostwritersIn charge of publishing his books, they insist that Miley wrote his book.
It is true that this exhibition, like every edition, will once again be an area full of controversies and political debates. They were sworn in Liliana Hecker, one of the writers most involved in the protests against the culture chapter of the failed Omnibus Act, now cut from the plan Congress wants to speed up. Culture Secretary Leonardo Cifelli He confirmed his participation in the swearing-in ceremony. The exhibition also encourages compensation for the same Cristina Mucci and Osvaldo QuirogaPeople who ran their respective cultural cycles decades ago on public television were removed from the show.
A 300 square meter stand built every year by the country's Ministry of Culture Blue Pavilion The province of Buenos Aires kept it after warning that the national portfolio would not be part of the game.
Interestingly, the National Bank The government will have a stand at the fair saying it wants partial privatization and will be one of the sponsors as in previous years. Chairman of Public Bank Daniel Dillard Until now he had been able to escape Millay's wrath with the Córdoba officials paid only by Osvaldo Giordano, the head of ANSES. National Defense University will also have its own place.
Despite rumors to the contrary, the government finally retained those days National Commission for Popular Libraries (Conabip), which will be held on May 3 and 4, in which the state provides assistance to each library by a representative to purchase up to 50% of books. This time the maximum amount (which includes ticket and booksellers accommodation) will be $600 thousand for each cultural manager.
Governors negotiating with the government these days are joining a fiscal package, a cultural overhaul that will oxygenate their accounts. Several provinces have already left and others, such as those in the north, will share a position.
