
Things are about to get really bad and here's why
From The Rustic Spirits Podcast by Regan and Kirsty Perry
March 20, 2026 · 1h 22m · Season 2 · Episode 12
About this episode
The episode discusses the impending energy crisis in Australia and its impact on food production and affordability.
It's been nearly 3 weeks since the energy minister Chris Bowen reassured Australians telling us we have plenty of fuel to run the country. But surprise surprise, they fudged the numbers. And the ones who will feel it, will be everyday Aussies when the farmers can't produce the food, the truckies can't move the food, and the price at the bowser means.. who can even afford to go pick it up?—Check out our Patreon and join the Rustic Spirits Community:https://patreon.com/c/rusticspiritsco—Get extra 6% off BLUETTI Elite Range:Use code【RSH6%】http://bit.ly/rustic_elite400 —Articles Referenced: 10–18 Days Until Australia Runs Dryhttps://substack.com/home/post/p-190912396 30 Days of Fuel Doesn't Mean What You Think It Meanshttps://substack.com/home/post/p-191092581Contradictions Between Albanese’s Press Announcement and The Concerned Observer’s Recent Articles https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/qnvtwlp1kty38c7bldp3t/Albo_Lies.pdfhttps://www.youtube.com/@UC_96GBRGuojIDAn3FaOyNvA https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CK43LnrlJ58
Topics covered
- energy crisis
- fuel supply
- food production
- Australia
Keywords
- Chris Bowen
- fuel prices
- farmers
- truck drivers
Mentioned in this episode
Products: BLUETTI Elite Range
Places: Australia
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