In 2013 The Economist depicted Italy’s self-described “populist” Beppe Grillo as a clown on its front cover. Yet his party still leads the polls. And that lead is growing… Read More Eurozone Continues to Ignore Its Biggest Threat
The last 30 years have seen “a huge amount of economic growth but hardly anyone’s benefited from it.”… Read More The Global “Populist” Doom Tour Swings to Italy
Tal y como ya apuntaba en mi post The Italian Genie Is Out of the Bottle, la mayoría de los medios de comunicación europeos se han echado sobre Beppe Grillo, perfilando a este cada vez más importante cómico y activista italiano fundador del partido político 5 Estrellas como un payaso populista. Ahora, con un gobierno europeo tras… Read More ¿Serían tan amables de pasar al frente los verdaderos payasos?
The mainstream media in Europe is having a field day attacking and ridiculing Beppe Grillo’s 5-star movement. The Economist recently labelled him a clown on its front cover. Broadcasters across the continent are tarring him with the brush of populism. Like schoolyard children, the newspapers here in Spain laugh smugly at his bedragled appearance. The… Read More The Italian Genie is Out of the Bottle
