Italian Influencer's Controversial Call for Dictatorship Sparks Debate

Italian Social Media Influencer Calls for Dictatorship Monte-Carlo, Switzerland – June 9, 2025 – Italian social media personality Garbo, known for his outspoken views, recently released a video advocating for a dictatorship in Italy. In a response to a comment from @Oscar Gecchele, Garbo stated, "In Italia ci vuole la dittatura" ("In Italy, a dictatorship is needed"). He argues that current Italian governance is ineffective and that only a strong, centralized leadership can solve the nation's problems. Garbo points to Morocco's economic growth as an example of effective governance, contrasting it with Italy's perceived shortcomings. The video has sparked significant discussion online, raising questions about the state of Italian politics and the role of social media influencers in shaping public opinion. While the call for a dictatorship is a controversial statement, it highlights underlying concerns about Italy's political landscape.