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Argentina's preliminary election results show the left-wing alliance Frente de Todos, which combines Peronism and Kirchnerism — led by Alberto Fernández and Cristina Fernández de Kirchner — crushing incumbent right-wing President Macri, who took the biggest IMF loan in history
The left will likely be taking over Argentina's government again

But right-wing President Macri did major damage. He imposed brutal neoliberal reforms and took the biggest IMF loan in history — $57 billion! — which will trap the country in debt for years.
counterpunch.org/2018/07/18/how…
Argentina's incumbent right-wing President Macri — whose neoliberal corporate reforms have been extremely unpopular and have inspired massive protests — didn't even try to hide his loss, admitting, "We had a bad election"
lanacion.com.ar/politica/mauri…
Like usual, the Trots once again proved how irrelevant and unpopular they are.

In the preliminary results of round one of Argentina's election, the so-called Workers' Left Front — a coalition of 3 Trotskyite groups — got less than 3% of the vote (just above a hard-right party)
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