EU Fishermen Join Farmers in Fighting Brussels Regulations
Fishing group leader says “unbalanced and unworkable European policies” are strangling the industry.
Fishing group leader says “unbalanced and unworkable European policies” are strangling the industry.
EU’s rigid regulations and unfair trade deals persist as unresolved issues.
They are tired of government edicts that “do not benefit farmers, consumers, and the environment.”
“When Green Deal policies are imposed only in Europe, it completely destroys Europe, as it makes us far less competitive,” said one farmer.
Farmers’ leaders say the Socialist government assured them their protests were legitimate but told police “to beat them.”
Nationwide tractor protests show solidarity with EU-wide demonstrations
Protesters want to change the agenda at Thursday’s EU summit: “Time is up. EU leaders must think of the farmers.”
Farmers across Europe continue to protest rising costs, EU environmental policies, and cheap food imports.
The EU has sent its top gun in the form of Commission official Thierry Breton to prepare Twitter and Facebook for new hate speech regulations.
In an interview on French television, the American magnate said he had more power now than if he were president, but Twitter would comply with the EU.
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