The state has tried the neoliberalism model in various forms for 31 years, and it has not worked
The party should champion new forms of ownership, government expenditure in the interests of the poor, or limiting the power of big business
Despite evidence of the dangers and failures of public-private partnerships, the ANC and newcomer Rise Mzansi ignore these concerns
It is imperative that South Africa explore alternatives beyond privatisation
The corporatisation of SOEs has disempowered the South African public and benefited corporate power and private finance
The Economic Freedom Fighters has switched from the teachings of Fanon and Lenin to the interests of chiefs and kings
The view that the country’s survival depends on Cyril Ramaposa as president is short-sighted
Government forges ahead with corporate-sponsored climate deals without relevant input
The state-owned electricity company is set up as a public entity but it operates like a corporation, an inevitable symptom of our neoliberal age
Capitalism’s aim is to maximise profit, even when it is exploitative, so unions have a crucial role but must ensure their slates are clean