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rebellion was eradicated by bloody military actions and terminated with massive emigration to America , but the nostalgic memory and pride of those heroic figures still stays alive in popular culture , no matter what law says .
The rebellious vocation animating these lands seems to be deadened by now , the good sparkling water , flowing out from the volcanic sources nearby , is bottled and sold by a northern company together with the famous beverage corporation in change of an incredibly low grant . Despite Crocco ’ s fight , to work for the alien in your own land now seems to be an adequate exchange .
Brigands ’ memory still lives on the red wine ’ s label produced in Rionero by Cantine D ’ Angelo , a winery we visited as we came into town . Erminia , the owner , told us about
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