Consciousness of Sheep
In the early-2010s there was a perverse repeat of the oil boom of the post-war years.
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The Consciousness of Sheep is a news and opinion site documenting the ongoing crises in the economy, energy, environment and society.
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Can we live like Windy Miller?
Without major changes to our way of life, net zero electricity rationing is inevitable.
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In the absence of capital
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Playing seesaw
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A balancing act of sorts
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Or, to put it another way
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No acceptable alternative
Debate” about environmental issues is long on whining but very, very short on workable solutions
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What did they expect?
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A sorry saga
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It begins
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A different intermittency
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A need for pragmatism (One – the end of the left)
Within a democracy there is no coalition of “minorities” which can provide a path to victory.
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An act of malevolence?
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The blind sadism of the do-gooders
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The long and the short of it (Five: Devolution)
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The long and the short of it (Four: Power down)
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Inevitably…
Britain, to paraphrase John McCain, is a tax haven masquerading as a country
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Wales awakens
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D-Day dummies
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Serving up a metaphor
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Why I came to despise the BBC