Group 1 - Paul Krugman criticizes US Treasury Secretary Basant's $20 billion aid plan to Argentina, claiming it benefits hedge fund friends rather than serving US strategic interests [1] - Krugman highlights the urgency of saving wealthy investors, referencing Argentine President Milei, while millions of children suffer [1] - The aid has raised market concerns about its true purpose, which appears to protect wealthy investors' interests in Argentina [1][2] Group 2 - Krugman argues that taxpayer money is propping up the peso, allowing hedge funds to sell Argentine assets at inflated prices before the peso declines again [2] - The aid lacks a viable economic plan, with Krugman stating that no reasonable strategy can save Milei's failing economic policies even with the $20 billion loan [2] - The aid has faced criticism from US soybean farmers and Senator Elizabeth Warren, who argues that taxpayer dollars should be used to support American healthcare instead [2]
诺奖得主炮轰美财长:对阿根廷200亿美元援助就是“谋私”!
Jin Shi Shu Ju·2025-10-10 08:04