Matteo Salvini
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Italian Hedge Fund Manager Taking New Government Neither Literally Nor Seriously
The euro is safe south of the Alps, no matter what Italy’s leaders say.
New Italian Government Set To Win First, And Possibly Only, Parliamentary Vote
Turns out free-money populists and hard-right racists don’t have much in common beyond antipathy for everything north of the Alps.