There was in Italy a hidden demand for a boring government which would try to tell the truth in non-political jargon.
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I understand that Italy could have been associated with the idea of an undisciplined country in the past.
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As to the question of elected or not elected, each member of the European Commission has been appointed jointly by the governments of the 15 member states, and undergone individual scrutiny and a vote of confidence from the European Parliament.
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I know this isn't a widespread view in the Anglo Saxon world, but I believe that much of the reconciliation between more centralized governance and the scope for democracy - democratic control - will be resolved through an even stronger role of the European Parliament.
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Italy even in the future will not need aid from the European Financial Stability Fund.
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I don't believe we're seeing the beginning of a divergence. We have seen a partial divergence on this case.
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