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Leaked estimates suggest that Italy could be compelled to mortgage assets valued at around €340 billion—effectively selling off parts of its sovereign infrastructure. This move is not just fiscal discipline in disguise; it resembles a liquidation, with Italy's economic sovereignty being sacrificed to foreign powers.
Targeted on the South, Designed to Dominate
The framework's thresholds are no accident. The 115% debt-to-GDP trigger is deliberately set to hit predominantly southern European countries—Italy, Greece, Spain, Portugal—while northern nations like Germany, France, and the Netherlands remain untouched. This design signals an intent to subordinate the southern economies permanently, turning them into financial vassals under the pretext of fiscal discipline.