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Deregulation
Government is ultimately a third-party in every instance of economic activity in the market, and as such its ‘intervention’ in that activity is in fact interference. Such interference causes inefficiencies, distortions of market signals and, most importantly, nullifies the agency and dignity of those people and firms that are in fact, productive participants in economic activity. The Free Market Foundation believes government must deregulate the economy as far as possible.
NHI supporters should not ignore SA’s healthcare realities
The NHI proposals illustrate a lack of foresight about the future of healthcare. This should be of concern to everyone and especially those who faithfully support the legislation.
People vs power
The contest for political power is the predominant narrative in the “democratic” west, and in many semi-democratic countries elsewhere.
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