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The Critic (Digital)

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1 Issue, October 2024

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Woman About Town

Woman About Town
Drain the swamp VENETIANS WHO HAD LEFT THEIR PHONES untouched during the summer exodus returned to the welcome if unsurprising news that the city mayor, Luigi Brugnaro, is finally being investigated for corruption. A dawn raid by 600 officers of the Guardia di Finanza resulted in 18 members of Brugnaro’s council being arrested for money laundering, false invoicing and misuse of public funds to the total sum of €150 million. The allegations are so vast and varied that the case has been nicknamed “Operation Swamp”. Despite protests, including being pelted with tomatoes whenever he appears in public, Brugnaro himself has yet to resign, but residents are hopeful that his grip on Venice, which has been abandoned to a monoculture of hypertourism since his election in 2015, might at last be…
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