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Juan Pablo Villarino: belief

3 Jul 2018 Conversations with Tyler Juan Pablo Villarino on Travel and Trust

“I think there was a turn in our history, somewhere in the late ’60s, where the military government had an economic agenda which was not set by our own people but by international entities such as IMF and the World Bank.”

— Juan Pablo Villarino

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Juan Pablo Villarino
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belief
Recorded
3 Jul 2018
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Conversations with Tyler

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…What part? They came from Sicily, but normally, they would take the ship from Genoa, which is the standard place where you would board a ship. My family is half Italian, the same as probably 50 percent of people in Argentina. That’s the average case. Sorry, your question was why we’re not as rich as Australia? I think there was a turn in our history, somewhere in the late ’60s, where the military government had an economic agenda which was not set by our own people but by international entities such as IMF and the World Bank. I think we owe a big deal to that for changing the tide. To what extent do you understand Argentina as being a kind of Italian country or offshoot, rather than Hispanic in the sense that we might consider much of the rest of Latin America?…

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