Terry Pratchett's famous economic theory tells us a lot about the urgent need for a net zero transition where the costs and benefits are fairly distributed right across the income scale
ChrisC wrote, yesterday: "I’m not sure if this is something you have already posted about, but to add to your comments on economics: Boots Theory. Here s Boots Theory, in case you don t want to follow that link: "The boots theory.
Time waits for no man or beast. The sun rises and the sun sets and before you know it you’re an adult paying for your own things. This obviously sucks. But it doesn’t
have to. Because if you’re smart about it, you can take the sting out of big life purchases.
And there
will be big life purchases. There’s no getting around it, once you leave the nest, you’re going to have to start spending a bunch of your silly little life credits on stuff like car insurance and nice appliances that don’t break after four months. It’s inevitable, but like I said, there’s ways of gaming the system, so to speak.