You should. If government level decisions are being made based on this data, we should know that it’s sound. Otherwise people resort to using gut feel to solve problems.

They’re still there, but tend to be only for 1st years.

When I go to uni for 8 months in a year, where should I live?

The ONS has multiple values depending on which selection of prices you’re interested in. EMG. With/without fuel, and one assuming a standard shopping basket which they regularly update to make sure it’s what people are currently buying.

Only for taxis where I am. So I may end up with a handful of them as change eventually.

They’ll have to make the rest of life far more enjoyable before removing alcohol. And even then.

You don’t have an issue with taxes, you have an issue with how they’re spending them.

There aren’t any fires, why do we need firemen?

At what cost? Can I borrow your rose tinted glasses?

Probably because they’re were writing in English, where the meanings will be different. Which is kinda the point.

A lot of the time they also have a podcast, instagram, and/or live stream to Twitch, often to the same audience. So “content” is the catch-all for all the output together.

It’s a bit clunky but for whatever reason it’s the term which has stuck around.