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I Think He's Buying Some Time

i think robert's buying some time. Probably is the right approach. And there is definitely a roll for the treasury to at least smooth the impact of a shock as extreme as this. There's not, in the end, anything the government can do to shield us all permanently from a permanent increase in the cost of gas and energy and food. Younow, these are things that the economy will have to absorb. But they are going to have to do something. We've already seen that down payment. So for now, let's do a little bit, i agree, fuel duty, and maybe a little bit to protect, you know, lower earners from national insurance rise. Hold back

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