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2024-01-06 02:28:29 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 581E7C716F57BB86102BB357A2E37EC08FD92B0898E620651D93DEFCE2A6F39D
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No, the protest was not over taxation and the government did not back down. The government said in a statement that it would gradually phase out tax breaks on diesel fuel for farmers over multiple years, rather than cut the benefit abruptly https://www.politico.eu/article/germany-government-backtracks-tax-hikes-farmers-protests
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