(Bloomberg) — As Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar welcomed European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, there was plenty of noise. Here was the European Union’s top official coming to Dublin on the first full day of an election campaign.But as von der Leyen commended him for his statesmanship during Britain’s divorce from the EU, outside the building that houses Ireland’s key ministries police were corralling protesting farmers as they hurled invective at the man they blame for neglecting them.“We are broke, and the government knows we are broke,” said Vincent Harrington, who that mid-January morning had driven 160 kilometers …read more
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