Probably nobody, among the barefooting local amphitrions, will have thought of bringing the big names of national politics, once I got off the plane on which they traveled together, to admire the true symbol of Calabrian regionalism. On the other hand, it is understandable that the pier of the former Sir, in the industrial area of Lamezia Terme, has not been inserted among the stages of the electoral pilgrimage of the leaders of the various parties. Yet that decadent pier, where no ship has never attracted, tells more and better than many words the industrial dream of a region that, half a century since its administrative birth, finds itself in a social, environmental and economic nightmare for responsibility on which, especially with the polls in sight, we look well from indating.
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