#Italy: Farmers rally for remedies; Overtourism and the unacceptable swimming in the Trevi Fountain
The John Batchelor Show
John Batchelor
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🗓️ 10 February 2024
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#Italy: Farmers rally for remedies; Overtourism and the unacceptable swimming in the Trevi Fountain
https://www.bbc.com/travel/article/20240205-italy-battles-over-tourism-with-loudspeaker-bans-airbnb-crackdown
1830 Naples
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| 0:00.0 | Like some kind of Pizza Ninja, Domino's are slicing their prices. |
| 0:05.0 | Domino's Price Slice. |
| 0:07.0 | Small pizzas now 8 quid, medium now 10 quid, |
| 0:10.0 | and large now 12 quid. |
| 0:12.0 | Yet we're making cuts too. |
| 0:14.0 | In 11th of February 24, minimum delivery spend, charges and areas may apply. |
| 0:18.0 | To and see, see Domino's dot code. UK. Yeah. Italy Reddy's targeted tax breaks for farmers, according to a minister in Georgia |
| 0:35.2 | Maloney's government. |
| 0:36.8 | The photograph accompanying these stories about farmers has a line of very beautiful tractors looking exactly like the very beautiful tractors, |
| 0:47.0 | most recently jamming up the center of Berlin, the same tractors in the Netherlands, the same tractors in the Netherlands the same tractors in Paris the farm vote |
| 0:55.3 | While it is not a big percentage of the GDP it is a profound piece of the politics of these European countries and I'm very pleased to welcome |
| 1:04.8 | Lorenzo Fiore of the Insouder Foundation to help me understand how Italy's |
| 1:10.2 | government, the Maloney government, is responding to the hardship the farmers are |
| 1:14.9 | experiencing these last years. |
| 1:17.8 | Lorenzo, a very good evening to you. The farmers, the farmers, the farmers, the farmers, |
| 1:21.6 | we've worried about the risotti crop |
| 1:24.4 | remember when the when the rivers were low and now we worry about the farmers |
| 1:29.3 | how is the farm lobby that's what we call it the farm group how is it regarded by the |
| 1:35.4 | Italian public in general are they celebrated or are they seen as disruptive good |
| 1:40.6 | evening to you good evening to you good evening John, John, and good evening to radio listener. |
| 1:45.0 | Let me tell you that very likely the Italian are trying to understand the reason of the protest |
| 1:51.0 | and how this protest is developing. |
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