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    8 months ago

    The other candidate was the current finance minister. After over a year of hyperinflation you’d have to have a lot of faith to go with the guy that hasn’t been able to deal with the issue while in power.

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        8 months ago

        Oh yeah, don’t get me wrong, he’s going to make things so much worse. But if you’re going to put a candidate forward in this environment, going with the guy who was literally in charge instead of a clear left alternative seems bad, strategically.