More: 'We need to do something about ragu': Berlusconi announces he's becoming a veggie (23. February 2016)Silvio Berlusconi, Italy’s disgraced former prime minister, has surprised even his closest friends by announcing he is becoming a vegetarian.
The 79-year-old billionaire, who is best known for his gaffes and seemingly insatiable appetite for the company of younger women, has now declared that his concern for animal welfare means that meat is off the menu.
It seems to be, at least partly, motivated by compassion for animals. The article says his personal medic has devised a diet for him that does include meat, though ...