#LondonCalling: The farmers reject the Green sacrifices put upon their union & What is to be done.. @JosephSternberg @WSJOpinion
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🗓️ 17 January 2024
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#LondonCalling: The farmers reject the Green sacrifices put upon their union & What is to be done.. @JosephSternberg @WSJOpinion
https://www.wsj.com/articles/angry-german-farmers-win-a-street-fight-over-climate-policy-net-zero-street-politics-6f217269
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| 0:41.0 | Germany's finance minister, Christian Linder, took to the stage in these |
| 0:46.4 | last hours in front of thousands of jeering farmers protesting against tax rises and the minister told them there was no |
| 0:56.3 | money for further subsidies. We're not talking about a few farmers. |
| 1:00.7 | According to Reuters Berlin has been brought to a near standstill by the demonstration |
| 1:06.0 | by these farmers filled one of its central avenues with trucks and tractors. |
| 1:11.0 | Ten thousand farmers arrived to cap a week of protests. |
| 1:15.0 | At one point, the leader of the farmers, the farmers union, |
| 1:19.0 | Joachim Rookfeed, took to the steps and said, |
| 1:24.0 | I have respect for every politician who is prepared to come to us. |
| 1:27.0 | But then he had to take up the mic or phone away from the finance minister |
| 1:31.0 | and say, it makes no sense to boo him, let him talk. |
| 1:35.8 | I welcome Joseph Sternberg of the editorial page of the Wall Street Journal. |
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