Observer II Posted March 16, 2023 Report Share Posted March 16, 2023 They talk about the rising cost of living, but it seems it falls on those least able to afford it - with insurance companies increasing house premiums for those living in high crime areas or car insurance for high traffic areas, where risks are higher, but where the majority of working class folk live, increases of as much a £399pa for car insurance are being levied. 😠 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bill Posted March 16, 2023 Report Share Posted March 16, 2023 My zdes' vse anglichane, tak zachem ispol'zovat' russkiye slengovyye terminy, kotoryye trebuyut ot nas ispol'zovaniya Google? Bill 😊 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Confused52 Posted March 16, 2023 Report Share Posted March 16, 2023 Perhaps because the term comes from 1984, the instruction sheet for the Kremlin! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Observer II Posted March 16, 2023 Author Report Share Posted March 16, 2023 Orwell was a critic of Stalin's Russia, and used the term; perhaps "Plebs" would be better received ? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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