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Thread: Mario Monti Has Renounced His Own Salary As Prime Minister of Italy

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    Mussolini renounced his salary as well as a form of propaganda technique. Il Duce 2.
    "No one rules if no one obeys" - Tao

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    And in another EU country, an ex-Taoiseach is going to jail for corruption

    Romanian ex-PM gets prison time in corruption case - Yahoo! News
    The Daily Mail -- the world's biggest cut-and-paste operation.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Mushroom View Post
    Old news! This was announced on 4 December last and was discussed here at the time.
    I am glad this is not a news site but thanks for link.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Cassandra Syndrome View Post
    Mussolini renounced his salary as well as a form of propaganda technique. Il Duce 2.
    So you think Monti is doing the Mussolini move to become Il Duce 2. Ah I don't know but it looks good on paper.
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    Quote Originally Posted by MacBeth View Post
    He's being paid by Goldman Sachs too so he can afford it
    I'd say Alan Shatter could afford it as well.

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    _ I would imagine he will get well paid in some other way. The banks look after their own in the long run.
    Where there is brass there is poverty near by. We are getting nearer to a dictatorship where your purpose is to slave,live in debt, ratify agreements and consume rubbish.

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