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The Big Mac Index: A simple tool to understanding currency value
What is the power of the Rand? Exchange-rate theory can be confusing, but the Big Mac Index can help you make sense of it.
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A simple explanation of the Rule of Law for South Africans
The rule of law is crucial to the efficient and effective operation of modern society. Without it, life would be one jumbled mess, where inequality reigned ...
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8 Reasons why taking away Maths and Science from our schools is bad…REALLY BAD!
South Africa cannot afford to have its children not learning Maths and Science . Here are eight reasons why declining numbers of Matriculants writing Maths and ...
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What does “Service Delivery” actually mean?
‘Service Delivery’ is a hot topic in South African life. Read on to find out what it entails and what you can do to demand accountability for it and ensure ...
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Xenophobia in South Africa: horrible cheap excuses for uncomfortable realities
Many politicians and supposed “activists” use the cheap excuse that foreigners are guilty of abusing our system to hide corruption and failure, often of their ...
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Why emigration isn’t just a rich man’s problem
One key symptom of a country suffering from internal decay is mass emigration. When this happens, the economy becomes less productive and stagnates.
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The ANC’s Social Welfare Programmes are Creating even Further Dependence on the State
One of the government's main duties is to help bring relief to the poor, but what is clear is that social grants are not the answer.
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This is why handing out more social grants is a bad idea
Dependence on state-provided welfare should not be a replacement for work, because it undermines individual responsibility and the inherent freedom that comes ...
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6 Reasons why there is Big Business in Small Business
Did you know that Spaza shops alone contribute 5.2% to the country’s GDP every year? Yes! And the informal business sector in South Africa holds much more ...
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Why our podcast logo is a pineapple
The playful pineapple is more than a sweet fruit - it’s also a potent political symbol.
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