Things are certainly out of hand in the United States, especially with all of the food processing plants burning down.
However, things could be much worse.
Over in the Netherlands, farmers are being shot at by the police.
Dutch police detained three protestors and shot at a tractor that broke from the line.
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Police claim they only fired “warning shots” at the tractor.
They also claim there was an attempt to drive into police vehicles.
Nobody was hurt in the incident
Check it out for yourself:
Things are getting crazy in Holland pic.twitter.com/7GSTy0OBL5
— Luke Rudkowski (@Lukewearechange) July 6, 2022
Dutch police fired shots at a tractor during protests by farmers and detained three people — the latest incident in a string of demonstrations against government plans to cut emissions like nitrogen oxide and ammonia. https://t.co/emQsKaHjBP
— AP Europe (@AP_Europe) July 6, 2022
The Associated Press reports on this scary situation:
Dutch police shot at a tractor during a heated night of farm protests and detained three demonstrators, the latest incident in a string of protests against government plans to cut pollutant emissions that many farmers fear would hurt their livelihoods.
Police in northern Friesland said Wednesday that no one was hurt in the incident that involved warning shots and direct targeting of a tractor that broke free from a line. Police said there was an attempt to drive into their vehicles and officers.
Dutch police shooting at farmers protesting climate idiocy. https://t.co/t0MNDFyiYE
— Steve Milloy (@JunkScience) July 6, 2022
Dutch police have shot at a tractor during a heated night of farm protests and detained three demonstrators https://t.co/OvEi50dcUV
— SAcrimefighters. 🇿🇦 (@SAcrimefighters) July 6, 2022
It’s hard to see in the video any sign of the tractor driving into police cars…
Shots fired in The Netherlands on driving farmers. No self-defence, this is just escalation on behalf of the Dutch ‘government’. True colours are all out. #boerenprotesten #politiegeweld #DutchFoodYourFood pic.twitter.com/ipzPyR1x9O
— Sietske Bergsma (@SBergsma) July 6, 2022
The Netherlands, where @MinPres Mark Rutte lets his police shoot at farmers @amnesty https://t.co/xmDWJeuzCH
— Patrick De Winter (@dartfrog01) July 6, 2022
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