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Ask HN: Is the United Kingdom undergoing collapse?

The headlines on the /r/unitedkingdom subreddit are really bad.

"Anger as train firm boss awarded £1m share bonus amid strikes and railway chaos"

"'No 10 have completely checked out. It’s really bad': Inside Boris Johnson’s zombie Government"

"Cost of living: More pets being abandoned, dogs home says"

"Over-50s turn to house-shares to beat rising rents"

"Price cap seen to breach £6,000 for first time in grim new forecast"

"‘We are being abandoned’: when the energy bill goes up by £100,000 a day"

"Libraries and museums to be ‘warm havens’ for people struggling with energy bills"

"Price of a pint of of beer in London surging towards £14 [in 2025] as inflation rises, according to analysis"

"Fuel poverty: better-off urged to donate £400 energy grant to those who need it | Fuel poverty"

"London’s broken housing will destroy the economy – and the Conservative Party"

6 points Victerius 4 years ago 7 comments

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