The story that we are repeatedly being told is that the price of wholesale energy is shooting up because of supply issues, not least of all our relationship with Russia over Ukraine. We are told that we have to do our bit. That Ofgem has no choice but to raise the ceiling of the prices … Continue reading No Energy Company has the right to Guaranteed Profits
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The UK will go hungry as the food supply collapses. But Boris and all the political buffoons seat blocking our Parliament will continue to have their day…
It’s difficult to imagine that anyone in big business or government has any real concern about supply chain security, when the Conservative-friendly Daily Telegraph carries a story about the CEO of the UK’s Marks & Spencer retail chain now being on a 4-day week for a salary of £750K. Meanwhile, the real people at the … Continue reading The UK will go hungry as the food supply collapses. But Boris and all the political buffoons seat blocking our Parliament will continue to have their day…
The reasons for the Global Supply Chain breakdown are as complicated as the Global Supply Chain itself
On the face of it, the problems with the Global Supply Chain could appear to be the way the goods are transported. It could be just a temporary shortage of the goods we want supplied. But Worldwide logistics systems are in freefall. Not only because of the impact of covid or other recent events on … Continue reading The reasons for the Global Supply Chain breakdown are as complicated as the Global Supply Chain itself
The Supply Chain Break-Down that’s beginning to happen right now
You might have already noticed that different things that you usually or often buy when you visit the local supermarket or shop online are unavailable for some reason. You might not have worried too much, simply because at the time you usually shop – let’s say late on a Saturday afternoon – you have become … Continue reading The Supply Chain Break-Down that’s beginning to happen right now
Recycle, Reuse, Repair
We only believe that we have to continually have new things all of the time, because it has been in the interests of somebody else to create and propagate the myth that this is so. Products of all kinds that we use daily or very often could and should last much longer than they do. … Continue reading Recycle, Reuse, Repair
The true cost of Globalisation
The true driver of Globalisation was always the increase in profits for every company that played or that plays a role in the supply chains that are involved. But the true cost of Globalisation has been the loss of jobs, the loss of skills, the loss of training opportunities, the loss of businesses, the loss … Continue reading The true cost of Globalisation
Everything is relative
Whilst we were told that the cost of everything would be lowered by Globalisation and the economies of scale that centralisation of the kind that naturally follows then presents, the reality of building a global economy was that it hasn’t been helpful to the UK or to any of us in any way. Purchase prices … Continue reading Everything is relative
Nobody has the right to make a profit
Nobody has the right to make a profit. They certainly do not have the right to make a profit by exploiting others, or by forcing them into arrangements that they simply cannot afford. Yet this is the situation that exists in this Country today, simply because our MPs and Politicians – the people we have … Continue reading Nobody has the right to make a profit
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