Energy Crisis Replay? “Stay Home, Drive Less” — The Pandemic Playbook Returns

Donate: 🙏 https://www.buymeacoffee.com/slobodnipoI In this highlight, Ivor Cummins reacts to warnings of a possible European energy crisis — and says the messaging sounds familiar: stay home, work remotely, drive less, consume less. Cummins argues this resembles the pandemic playbook: crisis first, restrictions second, long-term behavioral change third. He warns about possible pressure on fuel, fertilizer, food production, and living standards, while questioning Europe’s sanctions logic and dependence on expensive energy alternatives. His broader point: never waste a crisis — especially if it can be used to push policies that would otherwise face resistance. Full episode: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLJTy3oXCzHShsVuJ-zfiGnx96nuR-BNWB WEB: https://slobodnipodcast.wpcomstaging.com/?p=1609