BEE’s betrayal: Corruption and the erosion of rule of law
BEE was meant to uplift millions of South Africans, but in practice, it has achieved the opposite.
BEE was meant to uplift millions of South Africans, but in practice, it has achieved the opposite.
The solution to municipal collapse is to replace their functions with institutions that are directly incentivised to do a good job.
The government should act like a government, and not play dress-up pretending to be a business.
Doing so removes its important role as official opposition, and risks exposing it to the corrupting influence of the ANC.
If the DA was to have the guts to threaten the existence of the GNU to enact real, positive change, they would have done so already.
NHI will become a blackhole where taxpayers’ money disappears to fund an ineffective system.
Every aspect of government is coercive: its establishment (conquest), and its continued operation and sustenance (taxation).
The virtue of decentralisation is that it spreads out problems, dilutes them and mitigates risk.
This article was first published by Daily Friend on 8 February 2024 The municipal and provincial governments of Cape Town and the Western Cape, and the
The BEE Act violate the Rule of Law, in being unclear and unintelligible except to the army of consultants and advisers it has spawned.