15 Popular Politicians With Their Fabulous Fortunes

The media mogul is in perennial scandals, but he still has been the dominant force of Italian politics for the past couple of decades. Buying Italian football giants AC Milan in the 80’s kick-started his charm offensive with the Italian public, and the rest has been taken care of with his populist rhetoric.  Holding the position of Prime Minister 4 times highlights further his successes as a politician. Rumoured links with the mafia, close ties with Vladimir Putin, his name appearing in the panama papers, as well as multiple faux pas while speaking in public are many of the controversies Silvio has courted in his time as a politician.