Within months the government was forced to raise taxes and cut public spending

There is a deeper threat to our life support even than the coming fuel shortages.

What this adds up to is an economic and political crisis on a scale that no previous generation of politicians has ever had to deal with.

The only viable responses are rationing and conservation. And this has to be done before fuel shortages begin… i.e., sometime last month

We – tea consumers – only witness the final stage in making a cup of tea.

The current shock is an order of magnitude greater than the shock caused by the 1979 Iranian revolution.

It was the combination of the energy shock and the excessive debt overhang which made the 1929 Crash so devastating…

My recent conversation on the EIM podcast

All of the UK supermarkets are reporting declining profits as the cost of essentials spirals upward.

Folks sharing AI slop likely do so in good faith, since it fits their preexisting beliefs