fastandcurious@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 8 months agoDo protests actually do anything?message-squaremessage-square96fedilinkarrow-up1186arrow-down120file-text
arrow-up1166arrow-down1message-squareDo protests actually do anything?fastandcurious@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 8 months agomessage-square96fedilinkfile-text
Tons of protests going on everywhere against Israel, but not a single government has changed their stance
minus-squareBeatTakeshi@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up31·8 months agoFarmers protested all over Europe recently and got what they wanted, which is to get rid of latest environmental regulations (that would have enforced an end of subsidies on diesel, reduction of nitrates use in fertilisers etc).
minus-squareSodis@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down1·8 months agoYeah, but farmers have a powerful lobby and they produce our food. So they got some power behind their words.
Farmers protested all over Europe recently and got what they wanted, which is to get rid of latest environmental regulations (that would have enforced an end of subsidies on diesel, reduction of nitrates use in fertilisers etc).
Yeah, but farmers have a powerful lobby and they produce our food. So they got some power behind their words.