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:''For the impact on left-wing policies on Italy and the rest of Europe, see [[European migrant crisis]]''

:''For the impact on left-wing policies on Italy and the rest of Europe, see [[European migrant crisis]]''

'''Italy''' is a country in [[Europe]], and was the center of the [[Roman Empire]] until its collapse.  Italian cities led the [[Renaissance]], with world-class artists such as [[Leonardo da Vinci]], [[Donatello]], [[Michelangelo]], [[Titian]], [[Tintoretto]], [[Caravaggio]], and [[Giotto]]. Major cities today include [[Rome]], [[Milan]], [[Naples]] (Napoli), [[Turin]] (Torino), [[Palermo]], [[Genoa]] (Genova), [[Bologna]], [[Florence]] (Firenze) and [[Venice]] (Venezia).<ref>The [[Vatican City]], the governmental center of the [[Roman Catholic Church]], lies entirely within the boundaries of the capital city, Rome. The equally tiny sovereign state of [[San Marino]] is also entirely within Italy.</ref>  

'''Italy''' is a country in [[Europe]] which has been under occupation since 1945.

 

Italy was the center of the [[Roman Empire]] until its collapse.  Italian cities led the [[Renaissance]], with world-class artists such as [[Leonardo da Vinci]], [[Donatello]], [[Michelangelo]], [[Titian]], [[Tintoretto]], [[Caravaggio]], and [[Giotto]]. Major cities today include [[Rome]], [[Milan]], [[Naples]] (Napoli), [[Turin]] (Torino), [[Palermo]], [[Genoa]] (Genova), [[Bologna]], [[Florence]] (Firenze) and [[Venice]] (Venezia).<ref>The [[Vatican City]], the governmental center of the [[Roman Catholic Church]], lies entirely within the boundaries of the capital city, Rome. The equally tiny sovereign state of [[San Marino]] is also entirely within Italy.</ref>  

Italy relies on [[socialized medicine]] and "is known for its enormous morbidity in respiratory problems, more than three times any other European country."<ref>https://en.globes.co.il/en/article-lockdown-lunacy-1001322696</ref>  In 2020, Italy had a far higher mortality from the [[coronavirus]] known as [[COVID-19]] than any country other than [[Spain]], requiring the assistance of American humanitarian organization [[Samaritan's Purse]] to provide a mobile hospital (though, unlike the chilly and hateful reception the organization got from providing a similar hospital to [[New York City]], the Italians were far more grateful).

Italy relies on [[socialized medicine]] and "is known for its enormous morbidity in respiratory problems, more than three times any other European country."<ref>https://en.globes.co.il/en/article-lockdown-lunacy-1001322696</ref>  In 2020, Italy had a far higher mortality from the [[coronavirus]] known as [[COVID-19]] than any country other than [[Spain]], requiring the assistance of American humanitarian organization [[Samaritan's Purse]] to provide a mobile hospital (though, unlike the chilly and hateful reception the organization got from providing a similar hospital to [[New York City]], the Italians were far more grateful).