Meet Chainsaw Man, Argentinas new president
Known as \u201cChainsaw Man\u201d, \u201cEl Loco\u201d and \u201cThe Wig\u201d, Argentina\u2019s new far-right president is a controversial economist that\u2019s often compared to Donald Trump. And he\u2019s promised to slash government, kill the central bank and ditch the national currency. \n\nSo, who is Javier Milei? How did the self-described libertarian manage to win? And what does his presidency mean for Argentina\u2019s devastating economic crisis? \n\nBuenos Aires-based freelance journalist Natalie Alcoba explains.\n \nFor transcripts of Front Burner, please visit: https://www.cbc.ca/radio/frontburner/transcripts\nTranscripts of each episode will be made available by the next workday.