Hosted by Ariel Barcelos · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 22 episodes
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Join us as we break down the latest news from Latin America through a libertarian lens. We’ll highlight the fight for freedom and make sense of how these stories reflect the principles of free markets, individual rights, and voluntary cooperation.
Ariel Barcelos hosts The Libertario, a news show with 22 episodes published.
The Brazilian government is selling its new tax reform as a win for the people—raising the income tax exemption while making the so-called “super rich” pay more. But who are these “super rich” exactly? Well, if you’re ma
In this episode of The Libertario, we break down the recent protests in Argentina, where retirees demanding higher pensions clashed with the police—joined by an unexpected group: soccer fans. Were these protests a legiti
In this episode, we dive into the latest round of tariffs the US has imposed on Canada and Mexico, slapping a 25% tax on goods crossing the border. The goal, according to the government, is to bring back jobs and boost t
In this episode, we dive into the clash between Brazil’s Supreme Court (STF) and global tech platforms over the “No Censor on Our Shores” Act. While governments claim to respect national sovereignty and free speech, they
In this episode, we break down the lawsuit filed by Trump Media & Technology Group and Rumble against Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes. The lawsuit, filed in the U.S., alleges censorship and violations
In this episode, we dive into Colombia’s first-ever televised cabinet meeting, which exposed a chaotic reality: instead of productive discussions about the country’s future, the meeting was filled with petty disputes, po
The recent wave of U.S. deportations has sparked diplomatic tensions across Latin America, with countries like Colombia, Mexico, and Brazil pushing back against the use of military aircraft and the treatment of deportees
In this episode, we dive into the geopolitical ripple effects of Donald Trump’s inauguration, focusing on his controversial decisions to withdraw the U.S. from the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Paris Agreement.
In this episode, we delve into the controversy surrounding H-1B visas in the United States, examining the broader implications of immigration policy through a libertarian lens. We discuss how current statements have divi
In this special year-end episode, we’ll explore a comprehensive list of 5 victories and 5 setbacks for liberty that shaped the world in 2024. These lists are uniquely curated from three perspectives: ChatGPT, Grok 2, and
In this episode, I share my experiences from a recent trip to Brazil, diving into the cost of goods and services, their payment system, PIX, and my reflections on the country’s economic state. Join me as I explore how da
In this episode, we explore the budding relationship between U.S. president-elect President Donald Trump and Argentina’s president, Javier Milei. With Milei’s vocal admiration for Trump and his adoption of a similar anti
In this episode, we dive into the implications of Donald Trump’s recent victory in the U.S. election and what it could mean for political and cultural trends worldwide. We’ll explore whether Trump’s return signals a shif
Exploring the U.S. elections through a Latin American lens, this episode dives into the diverse impacts, viewpoints, and stakes, highlighting how proximity shapes political perspectives. Twitter: https://x.com/arielbarce
In this episode, we explore how President Gustavo Petro’s energy policies could cripple Colombia’s energy sector, hinder oil production, and push the country towards economic and energy instability. Twitter: https://www.
Michael Shellenberger’s article discusses the investigation of Brazilian congressman Marcel Van Hattem by the Lula administration and Federal Police, following a speech where Van Hattem criticized corruption and alleged
In this episode, we dive into the challenges facing small businesses in Colombia due to a presidential veto on the insolvency law, Milei’s political triumph in Congress without increasing university budgets, and Mexico’s
Let's review what the Colombian president has said in his interview with CNN. Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/arielbarcellos
Let's talk about people eating dogs, cats, and other pets! Also, in Venezuela 3 Americans, 2 Spaniards and 1 Czech were arrested in Venezuela. And Javier Milei presented the 2025 budget for Argentina with a very libertar
Let's talk about what happened on Sep 7 in Brazil where the official parade didn't go well and how well the parallel parade (with pro free-speech protests) went. E-mail: contact@thelibertario.com Twitter / X: https://x.c
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The Libertario is hosted by Ariel Barcelos. The show is categorised under news and has published 22 episodes.
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