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The German government has ordered farmers to slash their fertilizer use to ensure that the state complies with the green agenda of world leaders and power elites. The move comes despite the growing energy and food shortage crisis in Europe and other Western nations. As Slay News reported last week, the Dutch government has also revealed plans to shut down 3,000 farms and confiscate the land. Leaders in the Netherlands are enforcing a forced “mandatory buyout” scheme to seize the land from farmers. The anti-farming agenda in Europe is rapidly advancing as governments scramble to meet the global warming goals...

WASHINGTON — The House on Tuesday voted to level off the abrupt spikes in volume felt by television viewers during commercial breaks. The bill — approved by a voice vote — is aimed at stopping TV ads from playing noticeably louder than programs. "It's very frustrating," said Rep. Rick Boucher, D-Va. "It's an annoying experience, and something really should be done about it."

All Things Considered, August 14, 2006 · In an effort to reduce the stabbings and slashings that stem from the country's "booze and blade" culture, Scotland is cracking down on the sale of swords, machetes, meat cleavers and other knifes. Knife violence accounts for almost half of the homicides in Scotland each year.