Protests: Lola Guzmán, the Valencian rancher who leads the farmers' revolt | EUROtoday

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Climbing on a crimson tractor, waving a big Spanish flag – with a bull as a protect – and wearing a big scarf and slippers, the Valencian cattle ranchLola Guzmn has culminated with the nice agrarian mobilization of 6-F his management of this “independent” platform that has been forward of the big agrarian organizations on the calendar and has recognized methods to channel the nice breeding floor that exists between farmers and ranchers, in opposition to the environmental “drift” imposed by Europe. First factor within the morning he was in ecstasy after weeks of labor the place “I have only slept four hours” every day, as he has confessed on his social networks, a real pulpit since he has been taking pictures 'proper and left' at everybody and the place He has managed to win over a large number of followers.

However, after the primary hours of the day, and overwhelmed by success, and in addition by duty, she took a step again and went residence. “Many people have called me throughout the day and they all have me as the person responsible for this demonstration when it's not like that. I have had a terrible day, I feel with a responsibility that I neither wanted nor want to have, I did not expect that this would have this significance for me, which I am not willing to assume,” she defined in a message to the small group of collaborators who has accompanied him on this group.

52 years outdated, this divorced mom of a daughter (“I live alone and keep the house going”), has been encouraging in latest weeks the “social and independent” revolt of the “civil movement of the Spanish countryside”, the place authorized recommendation was additionally provided to members. The viral motion has been woven by teams of WhatsApp, Telegram and social networks and has achieved a media triumph, attracting all the main focus to the calendar of mobilizations that had begun nearly throughout Europe every week in the past. Whoever hits first hits twice. The conventional agrarian organizations (ASAJA, UPA and COAG), had referred to as for the tractor rallies beginning on Thursday: “Now do you remember that the primary sector is dying, it is in the ICU, now do you remember us to use us? Go to hell,” he blurts out in his widespread movies.

Former Vox supporter (she herself acknowledges it in a video that was recorded a number of days in the past important now with the formation of Santiago Abascalthough a picture of him seems with the flag of this celebration on his Facebook profile), he has managed to attach his message within the period of direct communication by private movies (one on the doorways of the Congress of Deputies, one other within the Valencia airport…) on the TikTookay platform, which have then been massively unfold on WhatsApp all through Rural Spain.

In the soflames of the Valencian cattle ranchwhich has affected many farmers, targets everybody and in opposition to everybody with a set concept: assault what it considers political caste of our nation and bureaucrat of Brussels, but additionally the agrarian (agrarian organizations), attacking their leaders by title and surname. Regarding his former celebration: “To all these Vox people who are calling me and saying Lola, call me, I'm not going to call you because when I left you I said it very clearly: if you give me the choice between you or my people from the countryside, I'm going with my people from the countryside. And he adds: “You have had your moments and I’ve supported you as a result of I believed in you, however that's it. It has been greater than a 12 months since I’ve wished the scent of you (sic), and you aren’t the least dangerous on the planet.” Congress, but I don't want anything from politics.”

With respect to the agricultural organizationswarns in these movies that “we do not want those associations to manipulate us; “We are adults sufficient” while clarifying that “I’ve been divorced for years, I dwell alone and help my home and my daughter and I don’t want anybody to return and manipulate me on this.”

In his speech also launches his criticism of the SOS Rural movement, who already participated in the previous great mobilization in Madrid in February 2022: “I’ve not had a single name from you (in reference to the individual answerable for that platform), name me, not my affiliation, which has nothing to do with it” while urging them to remove posters from the 6-F demonstrations: “No you get on that automobile.” So, full of energy, she also clarified: “We should not referred to as by any political celebration, nor by any agrarian union or by any affiliation, we’re adults, of authorized age, Spanish, we’re fed up (sic) with how the autonomous authorities is treating us.” , the national government and the European Union. We are a group of brave people who have decided to dismantle these agricultural unions that are climbers, that live off the affiliation of farmers and ranchers and that do nothing. We do not want political parties or unions, See if it's clear to you yet.”

In many circumstances, tractor items have performed in favor of the 'shock issue' and with out having the corresponding authorizations or notices (the place the individual answerable for the decision should be transferred) to the Government Delegation of every territory. “We are going to modify the hours to act in a surprising way,” the platform's authorized advisor commented in an audio. But not the complete agricultural world has adopted it. “Alert, alert, be careful with the character!”, was additionally written in some boards which have criticized a drained agricultural sector in opposition to the “impossible to comply” environmental insurance policies that Europe calls for to gather the PAC assist. The Police have adopted these media teams very intently, even infiltrating them, to attempt to make sure that right now's mobilizations ended with out critical incidents. And, not less than for the second, it has been achieved, though the chief of the revolt has taken a step again right now. We will see for Saturday, the place new mobilizations are introduced, now with the assistance of the transporters. The concept remains to be to break down the nation, then we are going to test whether it is nonetheless forward of them. Lola Guzmnthe brand new heroine of the sector…


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