Is Trump a Berlusconi? Let a Berlusconi expert explain.

Donald Trump’s largely unexpected path from a wealthy businessman on a reality television show to the president-elect of the United States has left many Americans scratching their heads. But is this without precedent? Looking to the global stage, one comparison seems apt: Trump is America’s Silvio Berlusconi. Yes, that Berlusconi. The Italian business magnate who spearheaded […]

Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/worldviews/wp/2016/11/16/is-trump-a-berlusconi-let-a-berlusconi-expert-explain/