Lamorgese: “Companies ask the mafias for help.” Saviano: “I shouted it, but only silence from politics”

The pandemic, a deal for the mafias. Not only because of the assault on public money, but also because now companies and companies are asking criminal organizations for help. Saying these are the first results of the monitoring carried out by the police forces that triggered the reaction of the Interior Minister, Luciana Lamorgese, invited Monday night to the Party of the Democratic Party in Modena. “There are businessmen who try to get rid of the competition by relying on mafia capital”, are the words of the minister who reports “La Stampa”.

A complaint that Roberto Saviano had already launched at the end of March and then again during the long months of emergency due to coronavirus. After reading Lamorgese’s statements, the writer unburdened himself on social networks: “I said so, but in response to politics there was only silence,” he wrote on Twitter.

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And again: “I had denounced him, he had shouted it during the confinement … I gathered silence. But he had not only raised the alarm. He had spoken of the frequency with which accountants (few but dangerous, few but effective) act like hinge between companies in crisis and criminal capital ”.

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“They preferred to say – adds the writer – that I tarnished the category, they preferred to throw everything in caciara, as is done when it is better to talk about something else. But it is in the silence that the mafias proliferate. Our carelessness is their best ally.”

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