CRD been reviewing this again since 1st November and still no decision.
Gibbon in his magnum opus 'Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire' quoted increasing bureaucracy as one of the reasons why the empire could not effectively combat the barbarian hordes.
Do we see a pattern here? Currently in...
Not often remembered that bread and potatoes were never on ration during ww2. That means your calorie intake was never restricted. On the continent I believe the ration for everyday folks was about 2,000 kcals which is pretty dire.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-61470800
"This isn't a nimby [not in my backyard] project because one of the other sites they originally chose was in a disused quarry, which is also in our area. So we're not against Welsh Water developing in our area, we just don't want it here."
'EXCESSIVE GOVERNMENT
In order to maintain this system where people were tied to their
land, home, jobs, and places of employment, Diocletian transformed
the previous ad hoc practice. Workers were organized into guilds and
businesses into corporations called collegia. Both became de facto
organs...
Neighbour went to Canada as a lad, in horse work days. He claimed that he would 'plow' out in the morning, have his bait time, and then back in the afternoon. Thats with a 4 horse, 2 furrow plow.
As a Welsh hill farmer, I learned that when I visited an estancia in the Andean foothills which ran 140,000 merinos!
I was thinking I would fit straight in with the workforce except for the fact that I can't ride a horse.