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Old British MacDonald Had a Farm, E-I-E-I-Gone – HotAir

Here we all thought there was nothing like pissed-off French and Danish farmers. Blockading highways, spraying manure on government buildings, dropping rotting haybales on sidewalks, and organizing massive protests of tens of thousands of people in the streets over the arcane, restrictive, and ruinous interference in their industry by local and European bureaucrats.





I mean, just two days ago, the Danish government actually passed a tax on cow farts.

Oh, gosh! What a thrill to be footing the bill for ‘the world’s first.’

Denmark has agreed on how to implement the world’s first tax on agricultural emissions, including flatulence by livestock.

This comes after months of negotiations between the country’s major parties, farmers, the industry, trade unions and environmental groups. The Green Tripartite agreement was first announced in June.

From 2030, farmers…

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