Berlusconi’s Italy Shuts Down The Pirate Bay
Silvio Berlusconi, the somewhat shady Italian business magnate and Prime Minister, is taking on file sharing in Italy, with the Italian goverment demanding ISP’s to block The Pirate Bay.
Berlusconi doubles as the founder and majority owner of Fininvest, a media company that holds large interests in the Italian film and television industry. Obviously, Berlusconi and his managers view file sharing with a jaundiced eye, though there is no evidece to suggest a direct link between the Prime Minister and the file sharing crackdown.
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