Marxism and ecology
Karl Marx argued that capitalism was a system that distorts humanity’s relationship to the environment The famous quote “As Nero fiddles Rome burns” is very appropriate to the ANC government of [...]
Hong Kong: Defiance and the mass movement
Mass protests continue for democratic change, at times up to two million, some quarter of the population has participated in the recent protests. China sends out propaganda which portrays the [...]
The state and the ANC’s legacy within it
“The Communist Party sought to emphasize class distinctions, whilst the ANC seeks to harmonize them.” Nelson Mandela during the Rivonia Treason Trial. I came across this little jewel whilst [...]
What does Trump mean about Making America Great Again
He promised a lot of things but his only achievement thus far is his tax cut that has greatly benefitted his billionaire and millionaire friends ironically he achieved this by increasing the [...]
The Counterfeit Goods Act: protecting corporate interests at government expense!
The Counterfeit Goods Act protects the interests of trans-national corporations like Nike. The state spends public resources to implement it through raids on downtown sellers of alleged fake [...]
The Public Protector VS The Presidency
The independence of the public protector only goes as far as their failure to seriously challenge whoever is in power. Socialists are under pressure to take a side in the recent uproar over the [...]
