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Grillo says he lacks the power and ability to found a new party

In an interview on the Pulp Podcast, Beppe Grillo said he does not have the power or ability to found and organize a new party. He said the Five Star Movement has changed, that he has no regrets about being removed, and that Giuseppe Conte’s M5S should have a different symbol.

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What is happening

Grillo said he could offer ideas on the environment, religion and the economy, but not create a new party. He described the current M5S as different from the movement’s earlier spirit and said he does not foresee its rebirth in its previous form. He also commented on Roberto Vannacci, comparing him to a decalcomania, and spoke positively of former Prime Minister Mario Draghi’s intelligence and their use of irony in messages.

Why it is on the Radar

Grillo’s remarks address his role in relation to a possible new party and the identity and symbolism of the M5S under Giuseppe Conte. The sources report his statements and do not indicate that he announced the creation of a new party.
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