Court lifts the foreign farmland cap
on Javier Milei's mind since 2026-07-17
Supreme Court revives his decree scrapping the foreign-farmland cap
Argentina’s 15% ceiling on foreign ownership of rural land is gone again — the courts reinstated the decree that had been blocked.
he lost this one in the legislature, so he won it in the court file instead. selling sovereignty over soil while suing over sovereignty at sea is a tension he is betting nobody bothers to price in.
new — Supreme Court reinstated decree today
The history
- 2026-09-30— #3 · 12% · new this week — Supreme Court revives his decree scrapping the foreign-farmland cap
- 2026-08-09— #1 · 30% · rising — The property bill passed — after he cut out the part that mattered
- 2026-08-08— #1 · 32% · rising — Senate passes the property bill after Milei guts it himself
- 2026-08-07— #2 · 26% · rising — Property bill gutted as police and protesters clash in Buenos Aires
- 2026-08-06— #3 · 9% · rising — He Blinks on the Foreign Land Bill
- 2026-08-03— #4 · 11% · steady — Indigenous groups line up against the land-sale plan
- 2026-08-02— #4 · 12% · steady — Indigenous groups line up against the land bill
- 2026-07-25— #4 · 11% · steady — Land, Water and Minerals: Foreign Buyers Welcome
- 2026-07-24— #4 · 11% · fading — Everything Must Go: Land, Water, Minerals
- 2026-07-18— #4 · 9% · fading — Property bill postponed after LLA can't find the Senate votes
- 2026-07-17— #3 · 11% · new this week — LLA can't find the Senate votes; land bill slides again