The page collapsed due to the multiple visits it received, in just 24 hours it exceeded 200,000 registered to have the politician’s salary.
The Argentine deputy Javier Milei, libertarian-oriented economist, will raffle the integrity of his salary as a legislator next Wednesday, in an initiative that on Monday exceeded 800,000 people registered.
Milei’s salary as a legislator amounts to about 205,000 pesos per month (1,981 US dollars).
In an interview with the news channel Crónica, the economist admitted that there was a “conflict of interests” between his “anarcho-capitalist” philosophy and the possibility of receiving money from the State, for which he advocated returning the same money “to town”.
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The idea is that the money that was taken from the people by force, returns to the town.
Milei asserted, clarifying that the draw will be made through a notary public.
To participate, interested parties must only register your name and identity document, telephone number, email and date of birth, for the purposes that only those over 18 years of age may choose.
After the start of the draw on January 6, the website collapsed due to the multiple visits it received: in just 24 hours it exceeded 200,000 registered and now It has more than 864,000 participants.
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The winner of the salary will be announced next Wednesday, after a colloquium offered by the economist in the coastal city of Mar del Plata (province of Buenos Aires).
In the legislative elections of November 14, the “La Libertad Avanza” coalition, led by Milei, positioned itself as the third force in the city of Buenos Aires with a total of 310,036 votes (17.03% of the votes), achieving two deputies for this district.
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The now national deputy rose to fame in the media for his criticism of the “caste” traditional politics and what he calls “cultural Marxism.”
Among other proposals, the libertarian economist proposes the suppression of the Central Bank and the Argentine peso as a currency in common use, as well as the deregulation of the financial system, considering taxes as a “hindrance” to slavery. (I)
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