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[–] travellingwolf@lemmy.world 3 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago)

Actually no, he does mean it in a sense such as: "the government shouldn't interfere in people's life projects. If you want to be with a man or a woman that's your right. Heck even if you wanted to be with an elefant that's fine with me as long as you have the elefant's consent"

Here's the actual source: https://youtube.com/shorts/FZp6zbQ-goE

Even the video caption misrepresents his words imho. You can turn on translated captions.

As I said in another post, Milei is in the bottom right quadrant of the political compass. It's a big mistake to directly compare him to neo conservatism.