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Thomas Piketty

Liberalism’s last stand — the GNU represents a last chance. Let’s see if SA liberals grasp it

South Africa

Liberalism’s last stand — the GNU represents a last chance. Let’s see if SA liberals grasp it

By Richard Poplak

We need system change, not climate change — how do we get there?

South Africa

We need system change, not climate change — how do we get there?

By Jeff Rudin

For big polluters of the North to honour climate debt, we must ramp up taxes on multinationals and the mega-wealthy

Africa

For big polluters of the North to honour climate debt, we must ramp up taxes on multinationals and the mega-wealthy

By Léonce Ndikumana

Unemployment for black South Africans is worse today than before 1994

Business Maverick

Unemployment for black South Africans is worse today than before 1994

By Ayal Belling

Book Review: Piketty’s survey of inequality has some salient lessons for South Africa

Business Maverick

Book Review: Piketty’s survey of inequality has some salient lessons for South Africa

By Ed Stoddard

Human rights and the march of history

South Africa

Human rights and the march of history

By Steven LB Jensen

Towards a systemic approach for eradicating poverty and inequality

South Africa

Towards a systemic approach for eradicating poverty and inequality

By Crain Soudien

Bill Gates: Remove obstacles for youth to thrive

South Africa

Bill Gates: Remove obstacles for youth to thrive

By Greg Nicolson

Op-Ed: Mayibuye is more than just interracial transfers of ownership

Politics

Op-Ed: Mayibuye is more than just interracial transfers of ownership

By Osiame Molefe

The ANC’s wealth tax: Double rigging a rigged game

Business Maverick

The ANC’s wealth tax: Double rigging a rigged game

By Kevin Bloom

A national minimum wage can tackle inequality in South Africa

Business Maverick

A national minimum wage can tackle inequality in South Africa

By Gilad Isaacs

Op-Ed: Piketty dialogue proposes ways to address inequality

South Africa

Op-Ed: Piketty dialogue proposes ways to address inequality

By Shani Cronjé & Andrew Lane