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The Pound of Flesh: When “Human Rights” Become Licensed Theft
A society that sacrifices the individual for the collective will eventually have neither.
15 hrs ago
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Charl Heydenrych
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South Africa’s Warmth Of Collectivism
The real contrast is not between cold individualism and warm collectivism. It is between systems that treat people as moral agents and systems that…
Jan 6
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Daniël Eloff
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The Inflation Target Should Be 0%
If they genuinely want to fulfill their constitutional duty, the SARB and its various committees should aim for an even lower inflation target, ideally…
Jan 5
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Zakhele Mthembu
3
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December 2025
Socialism Can Only Exist As A Parasite
If the goal is human flourishing, it is not capitalism that needs to justify itself. It is socialism, which has survived only by clinging to the very…
Dec 30, 2025
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Nicholas Woode-Smith
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The DA Has An Ideology Problem
The issue, then, is not the DA’s ideology. The issue is how deeply the party alienates itself from its own beliefs.
Dec 29, 2025
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Nicholas Woode-Smith
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The Pitfalls Of Biological Essentialism In Understanding Society And Progress
Biological essentialism, in some ways, continues to be a lens that people use to make sense of issues and difference in South Africa.
Dec 23, 2025
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Ayanda S Zulu
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The Prohibition of Poverty: A Legislative Masterstroke
South Africa needs its own “War on Want.” By making poverty illegal, we create a black market for survival.
Dec 22, 2025
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Charl Heydenrych
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Fixing the House: South Africa’s Priorities Amidst International Criticism
The paradox is that the South African government, instead of first strengthening its domestic policies and justice system, is busy pursuing…
Dec 19, 2025
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RS Guest Author
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The Business Licensing Bill Will Kill Small Business
The Business Licensing Bill adds a new layer of control in an environment that already discourages enterprise.
Dec 18, 2025
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Nicholas Woode-Smith
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On State Paternalism And The DA’s Illiberal Gamble
No liberal organisation should compromise the integrity of a key pillar of liberalism in this manner.
Dec 17, 2025
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Ayanda S Zulu
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The Great Firewall of Down Under: Why Australia’s Social Media Ban is a Dangerous Illusion
The focus must shift from restricting users to regulating the platforms. We do not ban cars because they are dangerous; we mandate seatbelts, airbags…
Dec 16, 2025
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Charl Heydenrych
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How African Advocates Are Redefining Freedom With Atlas Network’s Support
African advocates are reshaping freedom and prosperity through homegrown initiatives that tackle barriers to rights, trade, and opportunity, with the…
Dec 15, 2025
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RS Guest Author
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