Argentina bets national budget on economy

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Javier Milei announced a new economic plan for Argentina. He will bet all the country's money on Polymarket.

Milei tried many economic methods, but they did not work. His dead dog Conan gave him this new betting idea.

Argentina is good at wine, printing money, and football. Milei said betting on the country's win is the only option.

Not everyone liked this idea, and some were angry. Milei said the USA would help if the bet fails.

Argentina has tried many different government systems. Now the country will try this new gambling plan.

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What is Javier Milei's new economic plan for Argentina?

He will bet all the country's money on Polymarket.

Why did Milei come up with the betting idea?

His dead dog Conan gave him this new betting idea.

What did Milei say would happen if the bet fails?

Milei said the USA would help if the bet fails.

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