„We have to go to Europe and say forcefully that the ECB should start printing money. If it doesn‘t, we should have the strength to say ‚ciao, ciao‘ and leave the euro,“ Italy‘s former prime minister said on Friday in an entry on his Facebook page.

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„That a joke … could be mistaken for a proposal is certainly a serious mistake for whoever claims to provide political news,“ Berlusconi wrote on Saturday on his Facebook page.