THEAMERICANCONSERVATIVE (Iain Macwhirter) - The British Energy Crunch
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UK Special Coverage The British Energy Crunch No UK political party has an answer to the crisis. UK Special Coverage The British nation is already burdened by crushing energy costs and is bracing for a dramatic increase in that load. To gauge the impact of coming energy price rises in Britain, you must first understand what is sometimes called the “unriching” of the UK. This is a supposedly wealthy country which no longer feels wealthy. Real wages have barely risen in real terms since before the Great Financial Crisis of 2008. Brits have been through the longest pay freeze since the Napoleonic Wars. So the average…Open