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The Highwire with Del Bigtree

GERMAN FARMERS PROTEST CATCHES FIRE

The Highwire with Del Bigtree

The Highwire with Del Bigtree

News, Society & Culture, Health & Fitness

4.93.4K Ratings

🗓️ 31 January 2024

⏱️ 10 minutes

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Summary

The global war on farmers sees Germany as the current focal point as protesting farmers have now been joined in solidarity by other sectors of the public. We break down the endgame: to replace private farms with synthetic food.

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0:00.0

Here's John Kerry at Davos. See if you can pick up a little desperation when he's saying.

0:05.0

All right.

0:06.0

You know, it's absolutely critical that we accelerate.

0:10.0

I am convinced beyond any doubt that because of the decisions being made in the marketplace now,

0:17.0

because, I mean you know as well as I do, even if, you know, I don't want this obviously but if you wound up with a different president who was

0:26.6

opposed to climate crisis I got news for you no one politician anywhere in the world

0:31.7

can undo what is happening now. The marketplace is doing this.

0:35.0

And the only issue for all of us is not whether or not we can get or we'll get to a low carbon no carbon economy globally we will.

0:46.0

The only question is will we get there in time to meet the challenge of the scientists in order

0:51.6

to avoid the worst consequences of this crisis.

0:54.4

That is what is at stake.

0:57.4

Yeah, I mean, he's got sort of coming out both sides of his mouth.

1:00.8

I'm all about market forces, wherever the market goes. I think that's

1:04.2

the best way to let the humanity evolve in the direction it needs to go. But that's

1:08.9

not what this is when you have the President of the United States saying that

1:12.2

you know 60% of the fleet of cars in America

1:14.9

is going to have to be electric vehicles by 2030 or 2032 whatever that number was.

1:20.7

You're now inflicting authoritarian rules upon a free market system and then everything.

1:27.3

It's like chaos theory.

1:28.5

It's a butterfly flapping, its wings, you throw everything out of balance, that has to stop.

1:34.0

Right, and I think there's some disagreement with John Kerry because I think the right

1:39.4

leader who allows these market forces would help because people drive the marketplace as well.

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