Originally Posted by
Ben
Is this Italian coalition even far-right? It's not like they're opposed to democracy and other than the "no gays" thing from one of the parties involved, the main policies are pretty much Tory: chop the top tax rate, Eurosceptic, cut immigration (until the economy tanks, necessitating a U-turn) amongst other usual nationalist and populist policies that are commonplace.
Or is "no gays" the difference between small-c conservatism and the far-right now? I won't argue with anyone who says yes.