Autoblu and austerity

Relaxed · #1 13-05-2010, 12:58 PM

This is a funny piece about how Brunetta (a minister) is trying to find out how many official cars the Italian state owns. More than 600,000 it would appear. There's also an FT piece covering the same story, but this one from the Economoist has the more entertaining graphic!

http://www.economist.com/daily/chart...02798&fsrc=rss

The Goose · #2 16-05-2010, 10:02 PM

And of course after an arduous 3 years in service, each Italian "MP" receives a for life pension of around ?? €70k??

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