Berlusconi acquitted

Jim heartfield jim at heartfield.demon.co.uk
Tue May 9 16:25:13 PDT 2000


In message <4.3.1.1.20000509225953.0581e460 at pop.gn.apc.org>, Chris Burford <cburford at gn.apc.org> writes
>Bad news that Berlusconi has been acquitted of a bribing tax inspectors.
>
>Whatever you think of the PDS (Italy) and its former PM D'Alema, the
>present government is possibly only a prelude to Italy swinging right
>dominated by this media magnate.
>
>There is democracy and democracy.

Better that Italian voters decide who is fit to represent them than judges, in my view.

After all, the elite do not need fascism if they can get away with suspending democracy through legalistic means. -- Jim heartfield



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