'A let-the-rich-be government has opened the doors to the smiling heirs of Italy's neofascist factions.'
sports more billionaires than either France or the UK . Italy's top 1 percent overall, add analysts Paolo Acciari, Facundo Alvaredo and Salvatore Morelli, upped their share of the nation's wealth from 16 to 22 percent in the two decades after 1995, at the same time the nation's poorest 50 percent was watching its national wealth share plummet from 11.7 to 3.5 percent.
That same Democratic Party made no real effort to oppose the widespread right-wing political and media assault on Italy's most substantial anti-poverty effort, the minimum"citizenship income," the. Nor did the party speak to the needs of young people facing youth unemployment rates that had left nearly 30 percent of Italy's 25-29 age group without either jobs or student status, a level almost twice the European Union average.
Some of these ideas even made onto the platforms of the center-left parties contesting for votes on Sunday. But these parties"rarely discussed the proposals contained in their own programs or engaged with social and labor entities, with citizens" on the campaign trail, the Forum on Inequality and Diversity points out. They never communicated"passion and hope." They relied instead"on worn-out symbolism and images." They opened the door to a neofascist triumph.
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