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a polymath in search of wisdom, whatever the source • https://t.co/5xvU7q3D6W

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This has to be one of the biggest fairy tales to ever come out of South Africa. The South African Reserve Bank is one of only eight central banks globally that remain privately owned. The defenders of this arrangement argue that shareholders’ influence is limited. They insist.
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South Africa has not changed since 1971 when this UN report was released
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The myth of “Western Civilisation” EXPOSED
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It seems MK Party is going for the Kaizer Chiefs strategy🤔
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Still think you live in democracy?
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Link to paper:
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Just read a policy paper by the South African Institute of International Affairs analysing the potential of the services sector in South Africa. First, SAIIA accurately points out that South Africa’s service sector is “significantly larger than averages in other developing
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Foreigners have taken over everything😒
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Note how the DA and EFF are not running to court even though the electricity hike is far more damaging than the VAT increase could ever have been. Their courtroom crusade against the 0.5% VAT increase was wrapped in the language of defending the poor, and yet, when City Power
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Link to report:
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Imagine diagnosing someone with dehydration and then prescribing him saltwater. That’s the logic of the African Development Bank’s economic recommendations for the South African economy. Let’s quickly break it down. According to the AfDB, in 2022, South Africa’s services sector.
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While Donald Trump is busy pretending to fight Elon Musk by cutting EV subsidies, it’s been known for a while that Musk wants exactly that. It’s an open secret that Musk believes scrapping the EV tax credit may help Tesla because it’s already profitable, while other EV makers.
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RT @Kago_369: I go back to this thread every now and then. It's absolutely brilliant. Redistribution is the only way for the working clas….
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RT @LandNoli: Brian Molefe:.Zondo said as a judge, he can’t be taken to court when we applied to review his report. Years ago SIU splashed….
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Rewind to when Americans paraded an unwrapped mummy as their president for four years and thought no one would notice🙄
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Ramaphosa’s upcoming National Dialogue in visual form
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A wealth tax on the richest 354 000 South Africans could generate up to R160 billion annually, but this is not just about revenue collection. A tax on wealth would be a progressive tool not only to fund social spending, but more importantly, to deflate wealth and power.
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