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After the economic crisis of 2001, the authorities fixed the price of energy in nominal pesos and kept it there for years, even though inflation was running at 20% or more (according to independent estimates, that is; official figures are cooked to show lower inflation).

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What is also important is to note that these figures only tell part of the story.

And if you look at the figures up there, it says that we have a third more mouths to feed, but we need an agricultural production increase of 70 percent.

So one-third of it reprises the stories of Biblical figures like Abraham, Moses, Joseph, Mary, Jesus.

They're talking about their little action figures and their little achievements or merit badges, or whatever it is that they get.

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