Miguel Ángel Pichetto crossed Pope Francis: “He does incredible damage to Argentina”

Miguel Ángel Pichetto crossed Pope Francis: “He does incredible damage to Argentina”

September 22, 2024 – 12:35

The opposition deputy expressed his rejection of the Pope’s statements on the political situation in the country. He also warned about the consequences of Javier Milei’s economic plan.

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The head of the Federal Innovation bloc of Deputies Miguel Angel Pichetto The opposition legislator from the dialogue movement, José Luis de la Vega, came out against Pope Francis this Sunday. In a harsh response, the opposition legislator assured that the criticism of the Supreme Pontiff to the government of Javier Milei is “absurd”, while he maintained that from the Vatican “he does incredible damage to Argentina.”

“(The Pope) has taken another step forward. In general, his statements were more pastoral, ambiguous, never so clear about the development of local politics. It is a new fact,” he said in statements to Radio Rivadavia.

“There is a construction of an agenda by the Pope that It is totally absurd“which is doing incredible damage to Argentina. This indigenous agenda, incredible,” Pichetto emphasized.

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Pichetto in the Chamber of Deputies.

Pichetto in the Chamber of Deputies.

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For Pichetto, the criticism of Julio Argentino Roca was “meaningless” and hides the Church’s claim to the former president for promoting a secular state. “The Church does not forgive this secular view of Roca, creator of Law 1,420 on Public Education. He is the one who takes away from the Church the registration of births and deaths. I do not know what he is arguing about. Today perhaps Patagonia would have been in the hands of the sister republic of Chile.”argument.

“There are letters from some sectors that have also been treated well by the current government,” he said regarding the content of the speech. Pope Francis within the framework of the World Meeting of Popular Movements.

In addition, The legislator stated that the highest authority of the Church “cannot make such statements”since when it “comes down to the political realm it becomes fragile.” “His chronological time is shortened and we will see if he comes to Argentina and with what message he comes. “It cannot be that he has travelled the world and never come. These are the Vatican’s secrets that are unfathomable,” he questioned.

Miguel Ángel Pichetto questioned Javier Milei’s economic plan

In another passage of the interview, Pichetto He addressed the country’s economic situation and noted that retirees have seen a 36% loss in their purchasing power, comparing the governments of Alberto Fernandez and Javier Milei. Besides, questioned the presidential veto on pensions and the lack of an adequate budget to face the current crisis.

Finally, the legislator expressed his concern about the economic adjustment being carried out by the libertarian administration, warning that the situation is seriously affecting society. “When you see people getting on trains without paying, it is an almost necessary manifestation of civil resistance because they cannot pay,” he concluded.

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