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over 196 million euro repayment constituency parties in 2005, over 90 contributions to parliamentary groups, the pay of 167 MPs, 154 of the regional advisers, to more than 200 local government officials, almost 1000 ( Always million €) for appointments and consultations.

are just some of the data nell'aureo libretto co-written by Cesare Salvi and Massimo Villone, law professors and senators of the Republic. The total cost of what the authors call "the largest public company Italian: Politics SpA", whereby the elected office is becoming a new form of employment, amounts to more than three billion euro.

And it is only the tip of the iceberg. It should be added "friends of friends, nearly 300,000 people, including employees, consultants, managers of joint ventures, real" parallel structures that open up new perspectives and fruitful use of patronage power. " And here is that the total cost of this army, that the citizens pay with their taxes without receiving any benefits, double charm.

The book does not just report the data, but analyzing the causes of this deterioration of the policy, suggested remedies, makes proposals. Above all, "should contribute to the necessary renewal and calls for the player to the left, which, citing Mario Pirani, the" age-old tradition of good administration characterized by the selflessness of the men and women called to representation "and, I add, by the sacrifice and heroism of some others.

"Used together, a reform of the rules, and a reform of political practice: a new intransigence in the relationship between ethics and politics which means first of all new behaviors, a new awareness of the risks that democracy runs if not reversing the course. " (how can read these words echo the concern expressed in years long gone by Enrico Berlinguer on" moral issue "as a central issue Italian society and politics?).

Making policy must again mean what is its raison d'etre, the reason for its birth in the ancient history of man, his nobility, "to assert their own ideas and defend a social point of view. "Only this and nothing else . A short book to read, to meditate, but also to put into practice.