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    Poverty has no limit in Argentina

    Fortunately, many people, including some retirees, support Milei's measures. Some can still see beyond the cuts and understand that the mess was left by previous governments.
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    Politics Are the K really that ignorant?

    A K deputy complains, saying they didn’t get a chance to see the budget and calls it a dictatorship. The journalist responds, “But it’s all on the deputies' website,” haha! Seriously, a deputy doesn’t know how to access that page? I can't believe such ignorant people governed this country...
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    Newcomer Transporting a digital SLR Camera

    My approach remains unchanged: on the first day, keep the camera in the bag to gauge the environment. After getting a feel for the place, decide whether you're comfortable wearing the camera. Reflecting on my experience over a decade ago, I initially concealed my camera but eventually wore it...
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    Newcomer Folklore and typical food in BA

    You should go to the "Feria de Mataderos" as the porteños call it, there you find everything in one place, there I tasted the famous locro and I could see a folklore show, I must say I was impressed, also I could interact with the "Gauchos", you really should not miss this experience if you want...
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    Newcomer Is Retiro neighborhood safe for staying?

    Welcome, A 61-year-old male traveler here, who has been embarking on solo month-long trips since 2012. During my visits to Buenos Aires, I typically opt for accommodations in the Retiro/San Martin area, closer to Florida Street. This choice is influenced by the proximity to the bus station and...
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