Most out of touch party ever?
The thing that is in our power – if we indeed believe that disaster is on the horizon – is to prepare for it
Rural TDs have hit out at both the bigger parties in Opposition and the Government after the Carbon Budget sailed through the Daíl last night without a vote – because less than 10 TDs called for a ballot to be taken. The Rural Group says that the Carbon Budget comes at a cost of €46,000 […]
If the Government wanted to do a basic income pilot scheme, it could have picked many sectors of society. Why not single parents?
Taxation to make life a little more difficult: it feels like the divine right of kings revisited.
Perhaps that is because Eamon Ryan is something that Irish people are not used to: A politician who keeps his promises.
Want carbon tax
On all three metrics on which you might judge energy policy, then – cost, supply, and emissions – Ireland went backwards.
Amid spiralling cost of living and fuel costs, Energy and Transport Minister Eamon Ryan has expressed the view that the war in Ukraine is primarily responsible for the problem.
Precious Life to take case
When you make things more expensive and more rare and more exclusive, you begin to have an inherent political appeal to snobs.
If your petrol is too expensive, don’t be surprised. It’s an intentional government policy