by Will Jones, Daily Sceptic:
French farmers have today started an “indefinite” tractor siege of Paris to protest the Government’s crippling Net Zero policies, blocking off key routes after threatening to “starve” the city amid warnings the capital only has three days of food. The Mail has more.
Tractors are clogging major roads bringing traffic to a grinding halt around the city with stacks of hay bales also used to block carriageways as part of a bitter on-running dispute over work conditions.
Meanwhile, the southern city of Toulouse has nearly been ‘cut off’ in the midst of similar protests in what will be a major test for France’s youngest ever PM Gabriel Attal – just weeks after he was appointed by President Emmanuel Macron aged 34.
Representative Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) is demanding answers after it was revealed that federal investigators instructed financial institutions to search for terms such as “MAGA” and “Trump” when looking through customer data following the Capitol riots of January 6, 2021.
The proposed wealth tax is just the latest in a series of attacks against productive entrepreneurs.
