
Agitations, scandals rock Italy’s Berlusconi Govt
By Marianne Arens (wsws.org)There has been a steady stream of protests in Italy in recent weeks against the so-called manovra—the austerity package proposed by the government of Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi, aimed at saving €25 billion over the next three years. The Italian parliament, in which the Berlusconi coalition parties Read more ………