Italian economic and political problems have become Europe’s problem as well. For this reason, I will start to provide an English translation of my significant posts.
It will have been because the number of participants, according to some, was below expectations, it will have been to cover internal dissensions, or it will have been to take back political initiative from Matteo Renzi’s sole control, Saturday at the Circus Maximus, Beppe Grillo decided to cross the Rubicon.
After speaking at length about a referendum on Italy leaving the euro, Grillo decided to make it the center of his autumn campaign. The idea is brilliant and potentially winning for the 5 Star Movement, while it’s risky and potentially disastrous for Italy.