Martin van Staden was featured on Maroela Media about free market capitalism, romanticised socialism, and the extent of race law in SA.
Everything that happens in Orania happens voluntarily and on private property.
“Whom do we serve?” is the plaintive cry of serfs, of slaves, of the defeated.
This article was first published by Daily Friend on 22 August 2024 The recent controversies over “racism” at Pretoria High School for Girls and Chidimma Adetshina’s
The contest for political power is the predominant narrative in the “democratic” west, and in many semi-democratic countries elsewhere.
It is important for liberals to understand that there are electoral limitations for liberalism.
We have a responsibility towards ourselves, and this is the only way liberty can exist and be sustained.
Market liberals propose a society based on equal rights and equal liberties where each person is free to seek their own happiness, provided they respect the equal rights of others.
In a truly free society, property rights will be protected by boundaries enforced by owners. Currently borders are simply imaginary lines enclosing land claimed by a state entity.
Under socialism, there is no freedom, and certainly no prosperity, for anyone except the political inner sanctum.
