Orbán-backed Think Tank Courts Farmers Linked to Far Right Ahead of EU Poll

www.desmog.com

Orbán-backed Think Tank Courts Farmers Linked to Far Right Ahead of EU Poll

www.desmog.com

VeganPizza69 Ⓥ@lemmy.world to

sustainability@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year ago

An oil-funded think tank backed by Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán is involved in organising widespread farmer protests in the run-up to the EU elections, DeSmog can reveal. Hardline farming groups pledged to “sweep away” EU decision-makers at a “lunch and discussion” event, which was hosted by MCC Brussels on April 9. The think tank […]

You must log in or register to comment.

Chat

sustainability@lemmy.world

Create a post

You are not logged in. However you can subscribe from another Fediverse account, for example Lemmy or Mastodon. To do this, paste the following into the search field of your instance: [email protected]

About us

An open, user owned community for discussing the topic of sustainability, feel free to join :)

Sustainability is the ability of a system to endure. While most people associate the term with the environment, true longevity requires social and economical sustainability as well as ecological sustainability.

Rules

1. Be respectful

This community is a space rooted in supporting and being compassionate to other community members. Do not personally attack other users, cause or perpetuate arguments, or otherwise cause discord here.

2. No greenwashing

Please do not submit content about companies, products, or initiatives that falsely claim to be sustainable for promotional purposes. You can read more about greenwashing here.

3. No misinformation or anti-scientific rhetoric

This is a science-based community. We have a zero-tolerance policy for the deliberate spreading of disinformation such as denial of human-caused climate change. Users found to be sharing such rhetoric will be immediately and permanently banned.

Users who spread misinformation — which differs from disinformation, which is done with intent — will have their submissions/comments removed and receive a warning.

4. Cite your sources

in order to ensure an open and constructive discourse, it is necessary to deal with information in a transparent way. Therefore whenever possible, please link to scientific sources for claims that you make.

5. Stay constructive and informational

No surveys, interview requests or trivial activism is allowed. Surveys, interview requests, calls for content contributors, and other solicitations are prohibited.

Visibility: Public

This community can be federated to other instances and be posted/commented in by their users.

1 user / day
8 users / week
8 users / month
12 users / 6 months
2 local subscribers
300 subscribers
21 Posts
6 Comments
Modlog

mods:
PropaGandalf@lemmy.world