The misanthropes who glue themselves to roads and berate us about the ‘horrors’ of nuclear, coal and gas-fired power aren’t the sharpest tools in the shed, to be sure.
Living in a fact and consequence free zone, they’ve never stopped to think for a moment what life would be like without light, heat and power.
There are plenty of factors at play; an education system gutted of any rigourous content and filled with resentment-filled emotional claptrap; a mainstream media that simply parrots whatever crony capitalists tell them to write and say; cynical elites profiting from collective fear and ignorance generated by the press; and a political class who seem to think (with some justification) that the proles are simply too stupid to know or care.
But, leave hundreds of thousands freezing or boiling in the dark, and/or keep presenting them with power bills that they simply can’t afford, and the…
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