The fourth instalment on lessons for the left shows how the Colombian left built a successful electoral project in face of brutal opposition from entrenched elites backed by US imperialism
The decision to provide a grant of R1 634, the upper bound poverty line, rests in the hands of the elite
The country needs a universal basic income for adults and children to boost economic recovery and growth and reduce inequality
In an age of both untold prosperity and existential crisis, it’s time to rethink work
Corporate South Africa is rolling out the big guns to spike momentum towards a universal basic income grant that threatens to expose their sick graveyard economy
This is not a protest, it is a ripple effect of poverty
In this extract, from the anthology Upshot curated by Lauren Beukes, the author imagines rich people and voters at home deciding on his character’s fate