In Europe, in episodes which the media have described as "super politicians struck down by arrows one by one," Italian politics has recently been rocked by corruption scandals which have brought down six government ministers, and two-and-a-half thousand public officials have ended up behind bars.
在歐洲，義大利政界近來爆發政壇貪汙醜聞，六位部長因此下台，媒體形容為「超級政客紛紛中箭下台」；而二千五百名公職人員已被送進牢房。