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German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has called on farmers, who continue to protest against the government’s planned subsidy cuts, to avoid extremism and opt for moderation when expressing their dissent. “If protests that are legitimate turn into fury or disregard for democratic processes and institutions, then we all lose,” the chancellor warned in a video message broadcast on Saturday. “Only those who despise our democracy will benefit.” A week of action, involving tractors blocking some entrance and exit ramps to motorways as well as farmers protesting with their large vehicles in Berlin and other…

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