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Why the Dutch are revolting

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The Farmer Citizen Movement (BBB) has become the largest party in all 12 provincial assemblies. The BBB have also won the Senate, with 19 per cent of the vote. Turnout was the highest for these elections in decades, and the result has been described as a pounding for the government.

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Why the Dutch are revolting

Along the motorways of the Netherlands, Dutch flags are once again flying the right way up. But in the political world, where these flags have become a symbol of anti-establishment protest, elections last week turned things upside down. As the head of one left wing party put it in her post-election speech, the Dutch have given a “big, fat middle finger” to the establishment by voting in a protest group, the Farmer Citizen Movement (BBB) as the l…

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