Population Spin
(Zeitgeist)
It’s getting harder and harder to find a news publication to believe in.
It was with some surprise that readers were witness to the highly regarded newspaper ‘Economist’ trumpeting the accession [...]
- Posted on 24th Aug 2010
by Hannes Wessels - 1 comments
Government Deficit
(Economics)
Within two weeks South Africans have had to endure two incredibly boring speeches. The first one, JZ’s State of the Nation address, was filled with the usual recollections of the [...]
Read More- Posted on 22nd Feb 2010
by Jerome Mitchell - 3 comments
Climategate: When Big Media Tows the Line
(Culture)
I drove to work in an angry mood this morning. The geniuses who run the civil service in Johannesburg had decided to cut off the water to six large and [...]
Read More- Posted on 26th Nov 2009
by Jerome Mitchell - 0 comments
Give Credit Where (Carbon) Credit is Due
(Finance)
Al Gore’s controversial ‘An Inconvenient Truth’ provided us with a first glimpse into a world where the possible dire consequences of climate change become a reality. Unchecked, rising global temperatures could [...]
Read More- Posted on 10th Nov 2009
by Derrick Carolin - 8 comments