What I really don't understand is the passivity of the public. No rage whatsoever, no throwing of eggs at the politicians, or putting them in a literal garbage bin... Just... Nothing.
It's like so many issues seen in the last years rendered them unable to react in a violent way. Cause the polite way, is definitely not working
More than a few strikes. It's probably far too cold for riots.
I do wonder what all those "former red wall" working-class Northern voters who switched to voting Tory last time are thinking now. Surely many of them, though now mostly home-owning pensioners, were once trade-unionists themselves?
This parliamentary term feels like it's been going on for an eternity. Still two more years till an election - I can hardly believe it.
Surely at least a year has gone by since it was previously the case that they had two more years to go?
We've had hard Brexit, Boris partying while COVID killed tens of thousands, the energy companies going bust and everyone freezing, the return of '70s style inflation, Truss and KamiKwazi's economy-breaking budget, and now a resumption of full-on class-war (now unconstrained by EU interference). And yet it's _still_ 2 years to go before anyone can do anything about it!
Has something gone wonky with time? Is it something to do with that Large Hadron Collider?