"Farmers are poisoned by the state's myriad regulations; they are now living in constant stress"

Le Dossier de Valeurs Actuelles :
“Arrêtez d’emmerder les Français !” 3/4
Excès de réglementation : « L’agriculture empoisonnée »

"Farmers are poisoned by all the regulations," says Xavier Beulin (président of the national fédération of farmers' unions) to Marie de Greef-Madelin; "It may sound anecdotal, but farmers are now living in constant stress."

Les agriculteurs sont empoisonnés par toutes les réglementations. … Cela peut paraître anecdotique, mais les paysans vivent aujourd’hui avec un stress permanent

Valeurs Actuelles special “Stop pissing off the French!” issue

• Editorial
• Nothing symbolizes the Big Brother state better than the traffic radar
• The state's prescriptive hysteria is almost always based on poorly understood scientific studies (when they haven't been tampered with)
• "Farmers are poisoned by the state's myriad regulations; they are now living in constant stress"
• EU Regulations: Will We Soon Have to Affix a Warning Sticker on Coffee Packages to Warn Against the Danger of the Beverage?