I’ve been thinking a lot lately about the economic problems that America and other place have been experiencing – the infamous ‘sub-prime’ debacle. I have a lot to say, so I’m going to split this into two parts, first: what is sub-prime and what actually happened? The second part will be about the […]
Entries from March 2008
Dodgy dealing and risk peddling
March 30th, 2008 · 1 Comment
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The death penalty
March 12th, 2008 · 1 Comment
After the responses I got to last week’s email I thought I should clarify my position on the death penalty, and how I think we could reduce crime in South Africa.
I am 100%, completely, unequivocally against the death penalty. I believe that some people are so evil and bad for society that they […]
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Bring back the death penalty!
March 9th, 2008 · 4 Comments
In a recent talk, Jacob Zuma said he would support a referendum on whether to bring back the death penalty or not. This of course has further convinced me that he is just a demagogue and not a man of principles, but it has also made me think about the death penalty. So […]
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