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It’s back to the 1970s

The way we were: Gstaad main street in 1964. [Leber/Ullstein Bild/Getty] 
issue 27 August 2022

Gstaad

As the great Yogi Berra explained: ‘It’s déjà vu all over again.’ The great one also contributed the following wisdom that: ‘You can observe a lot by just watching.’ Yogi came to mind as high inflation and a recession loom, and merry old England’s trade unions are reverting to type and blackmailing the government.

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