Do Politicians Understand Petrol Pump Pain? ⛽

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It's easy for I'm just going to say, you
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know, the metropolitan elite in London
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to forget how important the cost of
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petrol is to so many people in the UK. I
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mean, like a massive majority of
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journeys in the UK are done in a car.
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Politicians in Westminster and and maybe
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those of us lucky enough to commute by
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train to the city, you know, we we
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sometimes forget how vital sort of fuel
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prices are.
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>> And the And the moment they change,
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people feel it immediately. You know,
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there's no there's no delay. And it
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really disproportionately then affects
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people on the lower incomes because we
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all pay the same price at the pumps. So,
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doesn't matter, you know, what income
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you're on, you're going to pay the same
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price. And people are having to travel
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around a lot more. It affects them
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instantly.

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