Mounting fears of a 1970s-style three-day week as Britain's energy crunch deepens - Rocketing power prices and a gas storage crisis threaten the recovery and leave the UK at the mercy of Russia's Vladimir Putin telegraph.co.uk/business/…
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1970s Energy crisis + inflation = Southern Peanut Loaf with lima beans. Recipe (for the brave) in the comments.

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TIL about restaurant owner Nick Galaxidas who bought a chariot prop from the movie Ben Hur and rode it down the highway during the 1970s energy crisis bizjournals.com/sacrament…
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πŸ‘€︎ u/ladychocalot
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A sign at a gas station during the gasoline shortage and energy crisis of the, 1970s. [3668x2063]
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πŸ‘€︎ u/OldSoul-G
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Energy Crisis (1970s). Time to start stockpiling gasoline. youtu.be/o4PGfp_IJts
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πŸ‘€︎ u/LadyJoanFayre
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What if due to the 1970s energy Crisis heavy taxes were placed on non-essential plastics like IUDs to decrease the amount of oil being spent on making them so that the essential plastics and energy would be at least slightly cheaper and the tax on IUDs remained til this day?

For a TL I'm working on where the pill isn't invented

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Productivity slowdown in the 1970s was primarily centered in those sectors that were most energy-intensive and hardest hit by the oil crisis. (William Nordhaus, December 2004) papers.ssrn.com/sol3/pape…
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TIL of Fan Death, a popular superstition in South Korea believing that sleeping in a closed room with an electric fan can cause death. Despite no evidence of death, it is believed the South Korean government created this myth to lessen energy consumption during the 1970 energy crisis en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fan…
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Disney's Persian Resort, Walt Disney World, Florida. WED Enterprises. Late 1960's, early 1970's. Cancelled due to the energy crisis.
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πŸ‘€︎ u/MCofPort
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A NASA Glenn employee stands behind an electric car the center developed during the 1970s energy crisis [3001 Γ— 2400]
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πŸ‘€︎ u/RyanSmith
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An Energy Transition Needs Lots of Power Lines. This 1970s Minnesota Farmers’ Uprising Tried to Block One. What Can it Teach Us? insideclimatenews.org/new…
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πŸ‘€︎ u/Konradleijon
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British Nuclear Fuels Ltd. issue Mk. 6 Light Respirator w/ D10 Canister. ID number 1052. Presumably 1970s issue when BNFL first took over from the Atomic Energy Authority in 71. reddit.com/gallery/s4lrd0
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πŸ‘€︎ u/Baroque4Days
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American Dream, American Nightmare...The seventies"! (1979) - CBS special that takes an in-depth look at the 1970s in America, with focus on Watergate, Nixon, Vietnam, Womens Lib, the energy crisis, etc. youtube.com/watch?v=iGkYX…
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πŸ‘€︎ u/kitehkiteh
πŸ“…︎ May 19 2017
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β€˜The kingdom of empty shelves’: European newspapers blame Brexit for UK supply chain crisis. Continent’s press liken situation to 1970s Winter of Discontent and β€˜boycotted Cuba’. independent.co.uk/news/wo…
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πŸ‘€︎ u/bottish
πŸ“…︎ Sep 24 2021
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Russia says β€˜short-sighted’ EU has only itself to blame for energy crisis politico.eu/article/russi…
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πŸ‘€︎ u/natureboyldn
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The irish banking crisis in the 1970s

Ehy guys, I'm actually reading a book that tells about the irish banking strike in the 70's. Do someone know something about it? I don't understand a lot how people could keep have lived despite of that. I've read something online (https://hbr.org/2010/11/the-irish-banking-crisis-a-par) but I'd love to know more about it and learn from someone that has directly experienced that

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πŸ‘€︎ u/desanctiss
πŸ“…︎ Dec 29 2021
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US Army's experimental light tank: ELKE (Elevated Kinetic Energy), an M551 Sheriden chassis with a rapid-fire 75-mm smoothbore gun. The turretless design allowed for a lighter weight tank and gave it the ability to shoot over obstacles, but proved too complex for production. 1970s
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πŸ‘€︎ u/kingsaw100
πŸ“…︎ Nov 20 2021
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Conditions are ripe for repeat of 1970s stagflation and 2008 debt crisis | Nouriel Roubini theguardian.com/business/…
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πŸ‘€︎ u/anthropoz
πŸ“…︎ Oct 09 2021
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1970's energy crisis, oil politics and economics and the lessons to be learned. [unintentional] [21.52] youtu.be/fwlK3JHfXVY
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πŸ‘€︎ u/MJMurcott
πŸ“…︎ Aug 08 2017
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An Energy Transition Needs Lots of Power Lines. This 1970s Minnesota Farmers’ Uprising Tried to Block One. What Can it Teach Us? insideclimatenews.org/new…
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πŸ‘€︎ u/Konradleijon
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Book: The global rise of neoliberalism since the 1970s is widely attributed to the US and UK, but Germany played a key role, as well. Germans destabilized the Bretton Woods system; undermined socialist responses to the crisis in Europe; & frustrated an internationally coordinated Keynesian reflation stanford.universitypresss…
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πŸ‘€︎ u/smurfyjenkins
πŸ“…︎ Dec 26 2021
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Conditions are ripe for repeat of 1970s stagflation and 2008 debt crisis theguardian.com/business/…
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πŸ‘€︎ u/Mighty_L_LORT
πŸ“…︎ Oct 09 2021
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Rep. Fred Upton (R-Mich.), chairman of House Energy and Commerce Committee, warns US headed toward an energy crisis of a type unseen since the 1970s; blames Obama policies, advocates more drilling leases. thehill.com/blogs/blog-br…
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πŸ‘€︎ u/Wordie
πŸ“…︎ Mar 16 2011
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1970's energy crisis, oil politics and economics and the lessons to be learned. youtu.be/fwlK3JHfXVY
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Face up to natural limits, or face a 1970s-style energy crisis theecologist.org/blogs_an…
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πŸ‘€︎ u/gadgetguy22
πŸ“…︎ Jan 20 2010
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These are in the basement of my building. I'd guess they're from the 1970s Energy Crisis.
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πŸ‘€︎ u/kimboslyce
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How the United States should have responded to the 1970's energy crisis ... and how another country did and freed themselves completely from Middle Eastern oil nytimes.com/2008/08/10/op…
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πŸ‘€︎ u/AMerrickanGirl
πŸ“…︎ Aug 10 2008
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If you calculate inflation like the govt did in the 1970s...were much higher today in 2021.They exclude food & energy & house prices govt CPI not reality anymore. youtu.be/lSyYL-_RXHA
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πŸ‘€︎ u/No-Magician-5248
πŸ“…︎ Dec 12 2021
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1970's energy crisis, oil politics and economics and the lessons to be learned. [21.52] (x-post /r/asmr) youtu.be/fwlK3JHfXVY
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πŸ‘€︎ u/uasmr_bot
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Russia Cuts Gas Supplies to Europe As Europe Faces Energy Crisis geopolicies.com/russia-cu…
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πŸ‘€︎ u/Many_Scratch2269
πŸ“…︎ Dec 20 2021
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An Energy Transition Needs Lots of Power Lines. This 1970s Minnesota Farmers’ Uprising Tried to Block One. What Can it Teach Us? - Inside Climate News insideclimatenews.org/new…
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πŸ‘€︎ u/GlobalWFundfEP
πŸ“…︎ Jan 09 2022
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β€˜The kingdom of empty shelves’: European newspapers blame Brexit for UK supply chain crisis. Continent’s press liken situation to 1970s Winter of Discontent and β€˜boycotted Cuba’. independent.co.uk/news/wo…
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πŸ‘€︎ u/bottish
πŸ“…︎ Sep 24 2021
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TIL that energy consumption in the UK is around the same as the 1970s, due to more efficient appliances and domestic solar technology. power-technology.com/feat…
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πŸ‘€︎ u/bigbrother2030
πŸ“…︎ Jun 25 2021
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Face up to natural limits, or face a 1970s-style energy crisis theecologist.org/blogs_an…
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πŸ‘€︎ u/gadgetguy22
πŸ“…︎ Jan 20 2010
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Conditions are ripe for repeat of 1970s stagflation and 2008 debt crisis | Nouriel Roubini theguardian.com/business/…
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πŸ‘€︎ u/lughnasadh
πŸ“…︎ Jul 02 2021
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An Energy Transition Needs Lots of Power Lines. This 1970s Minnesota Farmers’ Uprising Tried to Block One. What Can it Teach Us? - Inside Climate News insideclimatenews.org/new…
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