Carlos Slim criticizes Mexico's welfare spending as 'totally irrational'

Carlos Slim says it’s ‘totally irrational’ in remarks on government welfare spending

The 84-year-old billionaire businessman said the government is spending too much on senior pensions while millions still suffer extreme poverty.

Mexico News Daily

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