In the interview that Elisa Carrió provided to María Laura Santillán in LN+the leader of the Civic Coalition launched thick ammunition against the ruling: “Toto chose to get the disabled and retired to pay interest to her friends,” he said, in reference to the Minister of Economy.
Luis “Toto” Caputo’s replica soon arrived via social networksdirectly and figures in hand:
“It is exactly the other way around, Lilita. Only in 2023, retirees lost 30% of their purchasing power, while the banks had the best year in their history thanks to the interests that the Central Bank paid for the LELIQS, originated in the fiscal deficit financed with broadcast. Since we assumed, retirees recovered 15% purchasing power and the banks had their worst year in decades because we ended with the Leliqs. I assume that you know all this, since they are public data, and I always considered you an intellectually honest person, so it costs me (and much) to understand why you make comments that you know false. A pity to see you in this role … ”
Caputo sought to install the idea that his management not only cut with the financial bicycle but also underpin the income of retirees, in contrast to what happened in the previous stage.
However, the cross was not there. From the opposition path, the economist Sergio Chouza He rebuilt with a sharp comment that quickly went viral:
“Skinny, they have frozen the bonus a year and a half ago, how are you going to say that they recovered purchasing power the retirees?”
The round trip showed, once again, that the political battle front is not limited to the halls of Congress: it is also played, and hard, in the sand of social networks.
By rn

