Overview
- Jesús Huerta de Soto, a leading proponent of anarcho-capitalism, received the Order of Mayo from President Javier Milei in the Salón Blanco of the Casa Rosada.
- The event, held on Sunday around midday, was attended by senior cabinet members but excluded official media coverage, with images shared by attendees on social media.
- President Milei, returning from Rome after Pope Francis's funeral, emphasized Huerta de Soto’s influence on his libertarian and paleolibertarian beliefs.
- In his speech, Huerta de Soto praised Argentina as a global model for embracing freedom over statism, reflecting his ideological alignment with Milei.
- The Order of Mayo, established in 1957, is reserved for foreign individuals distinguished by their services or works benefiting Argentina.