Argentina

6 statements across 5 episodes · 4 bullish · 1 bearish · 3 people on the record · first statement Jan 19, 2024 by David Friedberg · said 67 times in 33 episodes since 2020 · across every show →

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brought up most by David Friedberg (22), Jason Calacanis (21), David Sacks (7), Larry Summers (6), Chamath Palihapitiya (5), Brooke Rollins (2), Rahm Emanuel (1), Mark Pincus (1)

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Everything said about Argentina, oldest first

Jan 19, 2024
Assertion Partly supported
Friedberg: In 1913, Argentina was wealthier than France, Germany, or Spain
“Argentina at this time was wealthier than France or Germany. Twice as wealthy as Spain and had one of the top 10 highest GDP per capita of any nation on earth in 1913.”
David Friedberg Jan 19, 2024 ▶ 15:55 E162: Live from Davos! Milei goes viral, Adam Neumann's headwinds, streaming's broken model & more
May 17, 2024 bullish
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Friedberg: Druckenmiller's long-term bet on Argentina's Milei will succeed
“From a macro perspective, what Millay is doing is significantly different than what we're seeing in any other emerging market, let alone mature market with respect to fiscal austerity, And appropriateness in this sort of inflationary, global inflationary envir…”
David Friedberg May 17, 2024 ▶ 1:13:25 GPT-4o launches, Glue demo, Ohalo breakthrough, Druck's Argentina bet, did Google kill Perplexity?
May 17, 2024 bullish
Disclosure
Druckenmiller bought five Argentine ADRs after using Perplexity AI search
“I wasn't at Davos, but I saw the speech in Davos, and it was about one o'clock in the afternoon in my office. I dialed up perplexity, and I said, give me the five most liquid ADRs in Argentina. It gave me enough of a description That I followed the old Soros r…”
Stanley Druckenmiller May 17, 2024 ▶ 1:02:28 GPT-4o launches, Glue demo, Ohalo breakthrough, Druck's Argentina bet, did Google kill Perplexity?
Jul 12, 2024 bearish
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Friedberg: Socialist policies across developed nations will cause Argentina-style economic crises
“First of all, I think it's rationalized as being, hey, there's economic excess for a few while the majority are left behind. It's activated by big bureaucracy, by anti-free market principles, and by tax policies and spending policies that will ultimately cripp…”
David Friedberg Jul 12, 2024 ▶ 49:40 Biden chaos, Soft landing secured? AI sentiment turns bearish, French elections
Oct 25, 2024 positive
Assertion Supported
Friedberg: Javier Milei's austerity reduced Argentina's monthly inflation to 3.5%
“His austerity measures by absolutely slashing government spending has reduced monthly inflation from 25% to around, you know, three and a half percent.”
David Friedberg Oct 25, 2024 ▶ 49:40 Markets turn Trump, Long rates spike, Election home stretch, Influencer mania, Saving Starbucks
Nov 23, 2024 positive
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Sacks: Milei's spending cuts normalized inflation and made Argentina investable
“It's already because of the cuts he's made. They now have a more normal inflation rate, and they've gone from basically being uninvestable to investable as a country.”
David Sacks Nov 23, 2024 ▶ 26:49 DOGE unveils a roadmap, Unlocking GDP Growth, WW3 escalation, Fat cell memory
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