Turmoil in the populist party founded by comedian Beppe Grillo could herald a crucial progressive realignment
“Political scientists have long argued that a defining characteristic of populism is the distinction between a “pure people” and a “corrupt elite”. In the turbulent politics of the early 21st century, few public figures have promoted that worldview with as much vigour and impact as the Italian comedian Beppe Grillo”.
Fonte: The Guardian
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