He also abstained from reminding us that his government is better than any other in recorded history. After all, he owed his success to the fact that he was undeniably different from other politicians. Thanks largely to Milei, since then circumstances have changed. Milei seems to have assumed that, after inflation went down to what by local standards would be a reasonable level, production and, with it, consumption, would immediately start booming. What is more, thanks to headlong technological progress, the gap between those who do well and the stragglers is getting wider almost everywhere.