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Why Are the French Prez, UK PM, US Prez, Others Invoking Spent WWII “Austerity” Rhetoric When It Comes to Energy, Food, and Standard of Living?

Why Are the French Prez, UK PM, US Prez, Others Invoking Spent WWII “Austerity” Rhetoric When It Comes to Energy, Food, and Standard of Living?

Perhaps they have some self-contemplation to do...

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Have you noticed a disturbing trend among collectivist political “leaders,” especially those “leading” nation-states where previous generations suffered terrible government-imposed shortages and austerity measures during World War Two?

They’re bringing back the wartime “we’re all going to endure hardship, for the greater good” rhetoric.

Curiously, I just …

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