Italian Referendum: Prominent Figure Calls for Boycott, Citing Welfare Concerns

Italian Referendum Sparks Debate: Political Figure Urges Boycott Amidst Concerns Over Welfare State. Italy is gearing up for a crucial referendum on citizenship, but a prominent political figure is urging a boycott. Marco Rizzo, the national coordinator of Democrazia Sovrana Popolare, claims the referendum is a ploy by the center-left to undermine the Italian welfare state and lower wages for Italian citizens. "The center-left's objective is to obtain foreign voters, precarize work, and destroy the social state," Rizzo stated in a recent video. While Rizzo's claims are strong, they lack concrete evidence. The video has generated significant attention online, highlighting the deep divisions within Italian society surrounding the referendum and immigration. Experts will need to carefully examine the potential implications of the referendum to assess the validity of Rizzo's claims and the broader impact on Italian society.