Propaganda Due - 2023 ARCADIA at RIT

Question

Because this organization’s members were called “black friars,” some have interpreted the hanging of “God’s Banker” from London’s Blackfriars Bridge as a conspiracy against them. For 10 points each:

[10h] Name this secret masonic lodge and far-right criminal organization founded by Licio Gelli (“jelly”), which was believed to have siphoned funds in the Banco Ambrosiano Scandal.

ANSWER: Propaganda Due (“DOO-ay”) [or P2]

[10e] Propaganda Due’s members included this media mogul and populist Italian Prime Minister of the Forza Italia party. This man, who died in June 2023, hosted controversial “bunga bunga” parties.

ANSWER: Silvio Berlusconi

[10m] Gelli and P2 were accused of supporting far-right groups like the NAR during this two-decade-long period of political violence in Italy. Gelli also was accused of subverting efforts to rescue the kidnapped Aldo Moro during this period.

ANSWER: Years of Lead [or Anni di Piombo]

<GT, European History>

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Summary


2023 ARCADIA at UC Berkeley	Premiere	Y	2	25.00	100%	100%	50%
2023 ARCADIA at Carleton University	Premiere	Y	3	23.33	100%	100%	33%
2023 ARCADIA at Claremont Colleges	Premiere	Y	1	30.00	100%	100%	100%
2023 ARCADIA at Duke	Emory, Duke, Yale	Y	4	12.50	75%	50%	0%
2023 ARCADIA at Emory	Emory, Duke, Yale	Y	4	12.50	50%	75%	0%
2023 ARCADIA at Imperial	Imperial	Y	5	20.00	100%	80%	20%
2023 ARCADIA at Indiana	Premiere	Y	5	22.00	100%	100%	20%
2023 ARCADIA at Maryland	Maryland, Online	Y	3	13.33	33%	100%	0%
2023 ARCADIA at Ohio State	Ohio State, Texas	Y	3	16.67	67%	100%	0%
2023 ARCADIA Online	Maryland, Online	Y	3	13.33	67%	67%	0%
2023 ARCADIA at RIT	Premiere	Y	2	25.00	100%	100%	50%
2023 ARCADIA at Texas	Ohio State, Texas	Y	3	16.67	100%	67%	0%
2023 ARCADIA at WUSTL	Premiere	Y	3	20.00	100%	100%	0%

Data


RIT	Cornell MATLAB	10	10	10	30
Cornell R	Syracuse+Rochester	0	10	10	20