Baleful influence of Burlesque cronies

Editorial suggests that the danger of Silvio Berlusconi, Prime Minister of Italy, is different to that of Mussolini. He does not use crude propaganda but glitz, girls and media-geared rhetoric that sees all opposition as communist and himself as a victim.

ESO: Background information: Berlusconi launches tirade against judiciary http://www.europeansources.info/record/berlusconi-launches-tirade-against-judiciary/

ESO: Background information: How Silvio Berlusconi Became Italy's Superman http://www.europeansources.info/record/how-silvio-berlusconi-became-italys-superman/

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