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Capitalism

ANALYSIS: Squid Game: South Korea’s real debt crisis that inspired the TV series

By The Conversation

Squid Game’s characters, their troubles and their humanity are resonating with the experiences of societies globally.

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    HAJI MOHAMED DAWJEE: Designer Vibes only: Inside the policing of black spending

    There seems to be an ongoing obsession among people of the world’s minority with trying to figure out why people of the world’s majority are so snobby when it comes to brands, writes Haji Mohamed Dawjee.

    328 days ago
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    OPINION: What are we really celebrating this Women’s Day?

    With Women’s Day nearing, we need to ask ourselves what we’re celebrating when the failing economic system has shown time and time again that women are not ‘valuable’, write Nombulelo Shange and Kali Nena.

    740 days ago
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    CARTOON: The New Spirit of Christmas

    By Dr Jack & Curtis.

    967 days ago
  • Numsa General Secretary Irvin Jim. Picture: Giovanna Gerbi/EWN

    Numsa’s new political party outlines aims

    The Socialist Revolutionary Workers Party registered by Numsa aiming to contest elections next year says it wants to see an equal society.

    1383 days ago
  •  Author Mariana Mazuccato says price-equals-value thinking encourages companies to put financial markets and shareholders first, and to offer as little as possible to other stakeholders. Picture: Supplied.

    Capitalism's greatest weakness? It confuses price with value

    Debates about unsustainable growth have become louder, with concerns not only about the rate of growth but also its direction.

    1546 days ago
  • A chapel is reflected on the side of a World Economic Forum shuttle bus in Davos, Switzerland on 18 January 2017. PIcture: Reinart Toerien/EWN.

    [OPINION] Davos – When chickens come home to roost

    Arno Lawrenz says South Africa remains one of the most consistently unequal countries in the world.

    2036 days ago
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    The 5 biggest lies of global capitalism

    Guy Standing debunks the cornerstones of free-market capitalism.

    2044 days ago
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