Argentina has paid a very high price for its kind of politics

The vicious circle in which Argentina is caught must be broken one day, but it won’t be this time around.
Argentina's presidential candidates Sergio Massa, left, and Javier Milei.

LONDON, U.K.—Bertolt Brecht lived in Germany, not in Argentina, and he has been dead longer than he was alive, but his famous question applies to the Argentine election on Nov. 19: “Would it not be simpler if the government dissolved the people and elected another?”

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