Mario Monti accepts post as Italy's new PM

Italy's head of state has appointed economist and former European Commissioner Mario Monti to succeed outgoing Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi and handle a crisis that has brought the eurozone's third largest economy to the brink of financial disaster.

Monti told reporters he would work urgently to form the government he hoped would pull Italy out of the emergency.

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[draoi99]

Monti is a Praesidium member of Friends of Europe a leading european think tank, was the first chairman of Bruegel, a European think tank founded in 2005, and he is European Chairman of the Trilateral Commission, a think tank founded in 1973 by David Rockefeller. He is also a leading member of the Bilderberg Group. Monti is an international adviser to Goldman Sachs and The Coca-Cola Company. /Wikipedia

[MSCompuServ]

Another bankster to lead the total power grab of Italy just like in Greece!

[WolfganggAmadeus]

@TetecaGuitar

They should privatize everything, and the sooner we end socialism the better we will be.

[nowthatsinteresting1]

Please tell me this isn't happening - A Yale-educated career politican who consultes for Goldman Sachs and Coca-cola get parachuted in to head a European country with no democratic process...WTF??

[manson797]

monti monti kill your self !! monti monti fuck your self !!! monti monti ma chi t cia' mis  alloc !!!!!

tua madre 'e una vacca da monta tuo padre era un babbuino satanista e tu sei un uomo morto che cammina e con cio' ho detto tutto !!!!

[RoryYale16]

italy needs to get RID of this globalist!

[RayWillamJohnmson]

Super Mario?

[Pandorum4000]

@draoi99 say it in 3 words: Monti is an illuminati and will follow protocol to destroy Italy.

[Antralian]

Wow, another friend-of-jewish on the chair. Wow!