Wouldn’t it be nice if politicians learnt to apply their minds?

📆 2019/11/17 18:30:00
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'South African politicians are certainly not the only ones who rely on ad hominem attacks when trying to discredit their opponents.'

These days it is said by hardly anyone.

It is now thoroughly unremarkable to witness businesspeople openly meddling in politics, and it is seen as a mark of distinction when a newly appointed politician comes with a “strong business background” — CV-speak for “a lot of money”...A subscription gives you full digital access to all Sunday Times content.Registered on the BusinessLIVE, Business Day, Financial Mail or Rand Daily Mail websites? Sign in with the same details.

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