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Fewer rules and more enforcement

we need less government intervention in this country. Especially if we want to kickstart the crumbling economy.

Two recent events have prompted a consideration of whether citizens, businesses and the government are taking a feasible route in their discourse around how to get economic growth back on track – and at a much faster pace at that.

First off was a recent discussion on whether to allow white-owned businesses to enter the township retail market through spaza shops. The second was the ANC’s Economic Transformation Committee’s 31-page discussion document on reconstructing, growing and

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