The last three months should have been a stark reminder to everyone that after a certain amount of time in their positions, politicians stop seeing non-politicians as real people and everything just becomes a game.
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You sound just like people from the UK who talk about not liking the word fookin' used in jokes because they don't talk like that.
It depends on the area of course, you'll find some real fancy ones here and there, specially in larger cities. But most towns have "cheap" mattress stores on the outskirts of town on commercial lots with other cheap construction/old buildings. And they're often lumped in with the "I'm sure they're money laundering" questions on social media. Since they look closed a lot of the time and don't have much traffic.
But the biggest deal is that compression ignition engines can basically run on literally any vaguely flammable liquid substance. You can make biodiesel from a ton of stuff ranging from oil bearing crops to animal fat
I'm always annoyed that you don't see more wood spirit(aka methanol) in the post-apocalypse. They'll make en ethanol still and then complain about a lack of fuel for their diesel generator as they're standing next to a forest.
He was ousted as CEO once, and he's put in preventative measures in every company since.
If they're replacing him, it's with his blessing specifically to try and prevent losses. And you can bet your ass that he'll be a "special employee/consultant" that has the power to veto the new CEO.