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The Magnitsky Act Is a Very Powerful Tool
It's a shame EU is thought of as being the most humane and moral of all the country groupings. But they don't want to uphold human rights and they're not using the Magnitsky Act. I think it's a complete utter failure on their part not to use this tool which is a very powerful tool. It was reportedly exclusively by us at the time that the commission planned to end the sale of polluting anything more than zero emission vehicles, vans and cars specifically from 2035 onwards. So we're at the end of that two year almost process of talking about that law now and everything was settled and agreed. So we thought. Okay.
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