Spain’s Farmers Bring 500 Tractors, List of Demands to Madrid
They are tired of government edicts that “do not benefit farmers, consumers, and the environment.”
They are tired of government edicts that “do not benefit farmers, consumers, and the environment.”
Ursula von der Leyen’s plans for an EU Defence Union are filling the void of a failing green deal.
“When Green Deal policies are imposed only in Europe, it completely destroys Europe, as it makes us far less competitive,” said one farmer.
Tarring farmers with the ‘far-right’ brush is a sure sign that the EU elites fear they are losing control of the political agenda.
Farmers’ leaders say the Socialist government assured them their protests were legitimate but told police “to beat them.”
Commission invites farmers to the table, but conveniently, work group’s report won’t be ready until after EU election
The Commission dropped the planned 30% CO2 cut in the agricultural sector to appease protesters, but the newly set 90% overall reduction by 2040 will force farmers to comply anyway.
Agrarian demonstrators should be wary of parties who have suddenly begun ‘supporting’ them after the fiery Brussels protest.
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