# Argentina’s Warning: Is the UK Sleepwalking to Collapse?

Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-insurgency-with-steve-baker-7492429/argentina-s-warning-is-the-uk-sleepwalking-to-collapse
Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-insurgency-with-steve-baker-7492429/argentina-s-warning-is-the-uk-sleepwalking-to-collapse.md
Podcast: [The Insurgency with Steve Baker](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-insurgency-with-steve-baker-7492429)
Published: 2026-06-29T15:18:17+00:00
Episode link: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-insurgency/episodes/Argentinas-Warning-Is-the-UK-Sleepwalking-to-Collapse-e3le6jr
Audio file: https://anchor.fm/s/1090ea0c4/podcast/play/122148923/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-5-29%2F427037743-44100-2-b793674b41f5f.mp3
Processing state: not_requested
JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-insurgency-with-steve-baker-7492429/episodes/argentina-s-warning-is-the-uk-sleepwalking-to-collapse
Duration seconds: 2274

## Resource

Sponsored by Glint - buy, save and spend real physical gold with a Glint Mastercard®. Visit glintpay.com to find out more.Subscribe to Rob's substack today: https://ofwealth.substack.com/Argentina hit annual inflation of over 200%, multiple exchange rates and soaring poverty before voters handed Javier Milei a mandate for radical free‑market shock therapy. Rob Marstrand breaks down what his government has actually done so far, from slashing the state and deregulating at chainsaw speed to forcing inflation sharply down and narrowing Argentina’s risk premia, and then compares it to Britain’s cautious drift into higher taxes, heavier regulation and long‑term decline.📰 Exclusive post-show: voices.fightingforafreefuture.com🛒 Merch: shop.fightingforafreefuture.com📧 Advertise or partner: liam@stevebaker.infoThumbnail image: “Javier Milei VIVA 24” by Vox España. Original: https://www.flickr.com/photos/voxespana/53732400023/ – via Wikimedia Commons: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Javier_Milei_VIVA_24.jpgLicensed under the Creative Commons CC0 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication (public domain): https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

## Actions

- request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-insurgency-with-steve-baker-7492429/episodes/argentina-s-warning-is-the-uk-sleepwalking-to-collapse/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode.
- read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-insurgency-with-steve-baker-7492429/argentina-s-warning-is-the-uk-sleepwalking-to-collapse.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource.

A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed.

## Transcript

Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.