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Herman Mashaba’s curious turn against the free market
A “Capitalist Crusader” who championed the free market as the solution to the country’s most pressing socio-economic issues.
25 July 2025
A “Capitalist Crusader” who championed the free market as the solution to the country’s most pressing socio-economic issues.
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By promoting the idea that the state should seize resources from individuals without consent, their proposals lay the ideological groundwork for converting plunder into a legitimate tool for achieving social equity.
This is not universal healthcare; it is government monopoly by force.
And it did so again this past week.
Nothing good is waiting for anyone at the end of constitutional failure.
This is not the guest list of a dialogue. It’s that of an echo chamber.
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