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Climate change activists say the Earth is warmer now than at any time since "records began", which is in 1914. A strange assertion, considering Earthly cycles can, and are frequently

Where does money come from? Money does not come from the government, i.e the government does not create money, it in fact has to borrow any money it needs -

20 years after losing the war and being bombarded with atomic bombs, Japan rose from the ashes to become the world's 2nd largest economy without following Western "free-market" capitalism, or

It's Women's month, so a quick reminder of the horrors faced by women anti-Apartheid activists in prisons is in order[Thread] During Apartheid, women liberation activists were routinely shot and killed,

Augustine Motsepe, father to mogul Patrice Motsepe, Richard Maponya and Ephraim Tshabalala were millionaires during Apartheid at a time when Black people were prohibited from owning land or running any

The Bank for International Settlements is the most powerful bank in the world. It's older & more powerful than the IMF & the World Bank. It funded both sides of

The taxi hailing service/app, Uber, has been operating in South Africa since 2013. It's very convenient for riders, obviously. What never gets spoken about enough are the drivers, all 13000

Stella "7 Series" Ndabeni-Abrahams, minister of Communications & Digital Technologies recently announced a policy giving mobile operators the right to select & enter PRIVATE LAND (Black people, you may stop

In 1952, the government of Guatemala passed a land reform law which redistributed any unused land greater than 90 hectares in area from colonial settlers to poor landless natives, compensating

At the Truth & Reconciliation Commission in 1997, Professor Sampie Terreblanche made a submission that South Africa should impose a wealth tax. This was accepted by the TRC but rejected

A thread of comparisons between seasonal flu and Covid-19 as per the World Health Organisation:1. Both seasonal influenza, which is itself a type of coronavirus, and the coronavirus that causes

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