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2024-01-16 10:23:06 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: BEE18E9C7A2E77A84F490D1E83D4AD310182F9B3F67BB837A7AE90BEF2475C23
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The German farmer protests are not on tax hikes. The protests are over a reduction in fossil fuel subsidies. This in turn goes back to a recommendation from the Federal Audit Office. The approval was unanimous. https://www.volksverpetzer.de/aktuelles/habeck-faehre-rechtsextreme/ https://www.cnbc.com/2024/01/08/german-farmers-protest-against-economic-agriculture-policies.html
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