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“But what’s the alternative to BEE?”
This question seems innocuous on its face, until we appreciate the somewhat perverse implication.
2 July 2025
This question seems innocuous on its face, until we appreciate the somewhat perverse implication.
Our own GNU government is an eager trooper for the WHO, and other foreign know-betters who are talking to Nedlac.
Please, however, do not just take it from me that South Africa legislates by race today.
“Market value is not the constitutional standard” is a common argument in the discourse around compensation for expropriated property.
Digital platforms provide a massive – free! – boost to news media.
Today, the worry is not simply rhetorical: in fact, the DA is – despite protestations to the contrary from many in the rank and file – assimilating into the ANC policy ecosystem.
The international crusade against, of all things, vape flavours, is no exception.
Nowhere is it more in-your-face than in the political statements (too often pooh-poohed) made by some of the country’s most powerful politicians.
The notion that absolutely everything must be controlled by government fiat is a dangerous one.
The Constitution is explicit about precisely what the state may and must do to redress measures for past injustice, but in this the political elite shows little interest.