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Maroela Media: Zakhele Mthembu on protectionism (2 December 2024)
Zakhele Mthembu was featured in Maroela Media on the destructiveness of protectionist policy.
2 December 2024
Zakhele Mthembu was featured in Maroela Media on the destructiveness of protectionist policy.
Zakhele Mthembu was featured in GroundUp on the destructiveness of protectionist policy.
If the government is serious about balancing the budget, it needs to rein in the trade unions and start retrenching the bloat.
The danger of austerity that does not result in lowering taxes is that citizens continue paying high taxes for fewer services.
If taxpayers can’t afford a bloated government, then the government needs to be cut down to size.
The bigger the government, the more resources it feels compelled to extract from the productive sector of society.
If you dramatically raise the costs and regulatory burden of hiring domestic workers, and somehow enforce such a foolish notion, households will stop hiring domestic workers.
Ekonomies gesproke, moet mens ook na die effek wat belasting op ekonomiese aktiwiteit uitoefen kyk.
Ons staan nou aan die einde van die eerste 100 dae van die RNE wat op 30 Junie gevorm is, wat beteken die wittebrood-periode is bykans verby.
Eskom’s newfound competence has been due to its relative de-politicisation. Ideological and political meddling has been weakened.
