LIVE UPDATES: Farmer Rebellion underway in the Netherlands
Rebel News reporters Lincoln Jay (@lincolnmjay) and Lewis Brackpool (@Lewis_Brackpool) have arrived in the Netherlands to cover farmers protesting new environmental rules regarding nitrogen and carbon emissions.
They will soon be joined by Katie Daviscourt (@KatieDaviscourt) from The Post Millennial, who is freelancing for Rebel News.
Follow along below to read Lincoln, Lewis, and Katie's live updates from the Dutch Farmer Rebellion.
Rebel News’ Lincoln Jay joined Laura Ingraham live from the Netherlands to discuss the ongoing protests, in which farmers are rising up to take a stand against potentially devastating government overreach cast under the veil of green activism.
— Rebel News (@RebelNewsOnline) July 8, 2022
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In the city of Drachten, the support for the Dutch farmers is overwhelming.
— Lewis Brackpool (@Lewis_Brackpool) July 7, 2022
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The Dutch farmers are currently taking the convoy through the city of Drachten.
— Lewis Brackpool (@Lewis_Brackpool) July 7, 2022
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Dutch farmers head to the A7 highway which is close to the German border.
— Lewis Brackpool (@Lewis_Brackpool) July 7, 2022
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The Dutch farmers are ready to drive on the A7 highway in a convoy, heading east close to the German border.
— Lewis Brackpool (@Lewis_Brackpool) July 7, 2022
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Dutch farmer convoy going through a neighbourhood. https://t.co/tSHDAtOTH8
— Lewis Brackpool (@Lewis_Brackpool) July 7, 2022
On my way to Amsterdam to report on the Dutch Farmers Rebellion with @TPostMillennial and @RebelNewsOnline! pic.twitter.com/Z9ZLsRYlG2
— Katie Daviscourt🇺🇸🇳🇱 (@KatieDaviscourt) July 7, 2022
Dutch farmers confront local politicians: "I have learned in life: take your responsibilites, every choice you make has consequences you should be a man enough to take your responsibilities." (1/2)
— Lewis Brackpool (@Lewis_Brackpool) July 7, 2022
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CONTINUES: "A lot is going on outside of this building, they are shooting, the riot police is hitting us with metal pipes, crazy stuff is going on. You have to do something about it!" (2/2)
— Lewis Brackpool (@Lewis_Brackpool) July 7, 2022
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A sign displayed on the side of a truck that translates to - "Netherlands without farmers is like a pimp without prostitutes."
— Lewis Brackpool (@Lewis_Brackpool) July 7, 2022
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“They need our land, they don’t need our nitrogen”.
— Lincoln Jay (@lincolnmjay) July 7, 2022
Dutch farmer speaks on the environmental policies regarding nitrogen emission. https://t.co/SG5ypAQEsH pic.twitter.com/YUYe54e91w
A Dutch farmer explains why these new environmental policies will badly affect the agricultural sector of the Netherlands.
— Lewis Brackpool (@Lewis_Brackpool) July 7, 2022
"We have a big problem here in Holland."
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Police have blocked access to the protest in Leeuwarden from both sides whilst farmers wait for their demand.
— Lewis Brackpool (@Lewis_Brackpool) July 7, 2022
This is just one of many that is happening across the Netherlands.
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A group of farmers have been here in Leeuwarden outside a provincial government house for over 24 hours now. They simply want to speak to the decision makers face to face. They claim they are not leaving until they have their voices heard. https://t.co/SG5ypAz3B9 pic.twitter.com/XzmUh8p8Is
— Lincoln Jay (@lincolnmjay) July 7, 2022
Myself and @lincolnmjay along with our guide @SBergsma are now heading to Leeuwarden to interview the farmers.
— Lewis Brackpool (@Lewis_Brackpool) July 7, 2022
Head on over to https://t.co/AgMVWCWret to help show the other side of the story. pic.twitter.com/nKV1z1Yo4c
A local cafe in Amsterdam hands out beers to farmers that have been protesting, classic Dutch spirit.
— Lewis Brackpool (@Lewis_Brackpool) July 7, 2022
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Farmers protesting in Amsterdam square earlier, the sign reads "war has begun, we are winning."
— Lewis Brackpool (@Lewis_Brackpool) July 6, 2022
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Heading on over to the Netherlands to cover the farmer protests. I will be joining my colleague @Lewis_Brackpool and you can be sure we will show you exactly what’s happening on the ground.
— Lincoln Jay (@lincolnmjay) July 7, 2022
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#BREAKING: 📢 Rebel News will be on the ground in Holland TONIGHT to report on the farmer protests.
— Lewis Brackpool (@Lewis_Brackpool) July 6, 2022
Head on over to https://t.co/AgMVWCWret to help us show the other side of the story and to crowdfund our trip. pic.twitter.com/31yEPLBKyT
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