We're Back in the 1970s. Rail Strikes

Three full day strikes have been called this week, the biggest rail strikes in 30 years. It's all starting to seem a bit like Kate Busch cast a magical spell to take us back to the 1970s. I can't remember there being such a sort of breadth and range of dissatisfaction at large in this country for a very, very long time. The cost of living crisis has kind of swept through the entire country. But the government is blaming everyone other than itself for this. Boris Johnson is treating these strikes like one of his own children. There is no end to what the Ukraine card can be played with in British politics. They're just spread out from politics into everything else. And