Argentina
2025 October
2025-10-12 The Trump Administration bailed Argentina out with $40 BILLION in American taxpayer dollars. In November the Senate refused to vote for a takeback of those funds during the shutdown while millions of American families went hungry.
https://democrats-financialservices.house.gov/news/documentsingle.aspx?DocumentID=413878
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c4g3mdvle78o
2025-10-24 Trump announced plans to buy beef from Argentina. For context, Trump had just bailed Argentina out with $40 BILLION in American taxpayer funds a week prior (unrelated note: American meat processing plants also profit from things like byproducts, leather, and glue).
https://www.cnn.com/2025/10/12/economy/argentina-america-bailout-currency
2026 April
2026-04-02 Argentina’s lawmakers, led by Javier Milei, pushed reforms to remove protections on freshwater reserves and glaciers to allow for drilling.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c5y72e6x554o
https://news.climate.columbia.edu/2026/04/02/argentina-reforms-glacier-protection-law/
2026 May
2026-05-05 (context) Leaked audio recordings revealed that the U.S., Israel and Honduras were all involved in a scheme together to target leftist governments in Latin America. Context, Trump pardoned Juan Orlando Hernandez in December after he was convicted of drug trafficking.
TIMESTAMP 7:53 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C2p6lUw7Bx0&list=WL&index=1&t=9s
2026-05-09 “Why is the U.S. pouring money and support to countries selling agricultural products to China?” In 2024 the U.S. obligated roughly $6.37M to Argentina
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WObLO2hXP44&list=WL&index=3
2026-05-29 Peter Thiel relocated to Argentina.
https://www.businessinsider.com/peter-thiel-argentina-billionaire-moving-abroad-2026-5
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FYISkD2BGLQ&list=WL&index=2&t=44s