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Pope Leo Tells Milei The Economy Must Serve People

Pope Leo Tells Milei The Economy Must Serve People

Diario de Madrid, CC BY 4.0; Elekes Andor, CC BY 4.0; both via Wikimedia Commons

Shortly after landing in Argentina, Pope Leo XIV challenged President Javier Milei's harsh spending cuts, telling him the economy should serve people rather than the other way round. Speaking in Buenos Aires, the pontiff urged care for the poor, pensioners and disabled people, and said that a healthy democracy needs careful words. It is the first papal visit to the country in nearly four decades.

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