Amid an increasingly tense political climate, the president Javier Milei And his Minister of Economy, Luis “Toto” Caputo, launched harsh criticism against the Justicialist Party (PJ), after he obtained an extension to present his candidate lists before the Buenos Aires Electoral Board.
The episode of Javier Mileiwhich occurred within the framework of the closure of lists for the legislative elections of September 7, he presented not only the internal fractures of Peronism, but also the discursive strategy of the ruling party, which seeks to capitalize on social discontent and position itself as the only guarantor of the “transparency” and the “institutional order”.
On Sunday night, a light cut at the headquarters of the Buenos Aires Electoral Board forced to transfer the loading process of lists to another unit, where electrical failures were also recorded. Given this scenario, all the proxies of the alliances requested an extension, which was granted until Monday at 2 pm.
From the ruling, however, this extension was interpreted as a PJ maneuver to gain time and accommodate its inmates. Sebastián Pareja, shipowner of freedom advances in the province, was one of the first to question the decision, pointing out that “the old practices of Kirchnerism are still alive.”
MileiOn the other hand, he replied the message on social networks and accompanied him with a provocative phrase: “Kirchnerism or freedom. status quo vs. change. Poverty vs. progress.” Hours later, The President He published an even more forceful message in his X (former Twitter) account, in which he criticized those who accuse him of violating the Republic for his manners.
“They do not dimension the monster we face. In fact, the monster lives because when they see it they urinate on the legs. Vllc!” The phrase, loaded with drama and confrontation, was interpreted as a direct response to the PJ Already the sectors that question their leadership style.
Lists closure
These types of statements have become frequent in the presidential narrative, which seeks to install the idea that the Government is facing a corrupt and enchanted structure in power. Within that framework, the closure of lists became an opportunity to reinforce that image of the fight against “the system.”
Luis Caputoon the other hand, he also expressed himself hard on social networks, although his focus was more oriented to the economy. Amid the celebration for the June inflation fact, which was 1.6% according to INDEC, the minister took the opportunity to criticize the opposition and the media. “IPC 1.6% are celebrated by the wells of good and cries all mandrilandia. End. Vllc!” wrote, in a message that was replicated by Javier Milei.
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