The American farmers seem to grumble for a handout and if it doesn’t come go bust. The french farmers on the other hand, engage honey badger mode!
Comment on EU vs USA
arschfidel@discuss.tchncs.de 8 hours ago
As a German, I often find the French protests inspiring. They seem enthusiastic and convinced that they can make a difference, whereas in Germany many people use their perceived insignificance as an excuse for why it’s pointless to even try.
Prior_Industry@lemmy.world 8 hours ago
Arcadeep@lemmy.world 4 hours ago
To be more specific, American farmers vote against handouts and vote for things that ruin the economy, then beg for handouts, then go bust and blame leftists for it
Prior_Industry@lemmy.world 2 hours ago
Is it too much to ask for them to dump some manure on the mar-a-largo driveway?
standarduser@lemmy.dbzer0.com 7 hours ago
Minnesota farmers seem to be closest to the European
ZILtoid1991@lemmy.world 8 hours ago
Hungarian here, all we get is chronic alcoholism, then after enough cognitive decline, they become Fidesz supporters.
horse@feddit.org 2 hours ago
Can confirm. Germans are the most pathetic, docile people. Love nothing more than moaning and complaining about everything, but don’t you dare break any rules or norms to do something about it!
(Source: am German)