BEN SCALLAN: Despite alarm bells about the energy crisis already being sounded, the government decided to put up the tax on certain kinds of candles earlier this year, making life that much harder in the event of potential blackouts this winter:
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“Unprecedented.”
Just 2 months
Foresight, or lack thereof.
Warning of rationing
“We are living through a great upheaval.”
Like leaving gold in the ground
Government “failing badly”
Dairy products up almost 50%.
“[Putin] is doing what was to be feared from the beginning.”
Threatening more to come.