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type; needs to free individual energies bureaucracies and unifying procedures. Thus, the indifference
of the socio-political debate, we see the building
of a development made
Second, Italy goes on by by historical basis, inventiexpressing a good amount veness and spontaneity of
of invention: our society is the winning processes.
able to innovate in a continuous succession of pro- An example of this is
cesses and soft powers; made by young people
manages reality through who go abroad to work or
a continued empiricism open a start-up; families
with a big ability in self-re- that increase their wealth
gulation; expresses strong and gain an income out of
tension in a socio-political it (with the huge increase,
organization of a stratified for example, of the bed
social behavior (from savings to individual work),
a not blurred territoriality,
a continued loyalty in the
primacy of diversity (of
opinions and behaviors).
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and breakfast structures);
businesses investing in
continued innovation and
in the green economy;
territories which become
hubs of relatedness (the
Milan of Expo as well as
the small cities and even
the tourist villages); the
peaceful integration of foreigners in our daily lives.
This is accompanied by an
even more structured evolution, with the new Made
in Italy that is forming in
the interweaving between culinary success and
gourmet food chain; in