> These worthies then could impose energy austerity that would limit many middle-class pleasures like cheap air travel, cars, freeways, suburbs and single-family housing
That wipes me out, but why is satellite TV and always-available internet not included in the “delete” column ?
As someone recently pointed out (and I’m sorry, I really cannot remember who):
“It is not that these people want your bank account for themselves. It is just that they want you to lose it”