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 Super-corrupt Alberto Fernandez subsidized the media and... 

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was worshiped for it, while Milei, the expert cleaner, who got rid of the subsidies to balance the budget...

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immediately was targeted by sobbing journalists and their employers who called him a criminal.

Foreign news outlets hate Milei too. 

They are afraid that taking away the taxpayer-funded punch bowl might become a policy that spreads to their country. 

Therefore they alternate between ignoring and villifying him.

Simple as that.