The Rise in Living Costs: Is the North East being ripped off?

With living costs continuing to rise with anything from food to utilities bills, do you think we’re being ripped off?

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00:00I would say hmm yeah definitely the food side is affecting us a bit but I mean

00:10I'm a sponsored student so it's not a big deal for me but yeah I definitely

00:16noticed the food price going up. I think we are being ripped off in terms of

00:22utilities I think I'm so old that I can remember when they privatized all the

00:26utilities Mrs. Thatcher and I will never forgive her for that because it's

00:30become something that the big priority is paying out shareholders it's nothing

00:34to do with investing in our drainage or anything like that you know so I that I

00:39think is is the kind of things coming home to roost a really wicked decision

00:43that a really horrible woman made. It's both there are lots of factors like

00:50population growth immigration problems in the world elsewhere yeah it's just

00:59facts