Mauricio Macri, on the closure of meat exports: “We are facing an army of demolition more than a government”

“We are facing a demolition army more than a government, because they were supposed to come and solve the things we couldn’t, not undo what we had done well and it worked, like exporting meat ”. This is how the former president referred this morning Mauricio Macri until the last measure of the management of Alberto Fernández, which caused great unease in the countryside and in other sectors.

“This year and a half has been a succession of announcements and regulations which are all contrary to respect for liberty, institutions and private initiative,” said the former president, warning: “We can be much worse off if we let them steal our freedom”.

“This is something that Kirchnerism has already done and which has cost millions of head of cattle”Macri said of the shutdown of meat exports, which generated a nine-day strike in the fields in response. “They reiterated one by one all the policies that had failed in the past,” he said, adding: “I am very pessimistic because things like the closure of the meat export”.

However, the former president He argued that in the long run he is “optimistic” because “this is the last populist government in history” with reference to the administration of Alberto Fernández. “In 20 years, a new Argentina arrives”added.

Macri later referred to the pressure exerted by Kirchnerism on the media and the judiciary. “No journalist or judge was persecuted during my rule,” he said.

When asked if he had made a self-criticism about his government, the Together for Change referent admitted that “There was an apprenticeship” sure “Own errors” and held that “In my book, there is a self-criticism”.

Moreover, Macri argued that “Argentina with my government was on the right track, whatever mistakes we made. But the learning has served us well. This is why I ask young people to think about leaving Argentina so as not to. It is a pivotal year that perhaps defines the next 20. I am very optimistic.

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