whythawk ratings: measuring effective development

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Great essay. Hope someone in COSATU reads it.

2. Of Capitalism, Socialist Greed, Poverty and Remaining Silent
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... And: "The lives of human beings are very much more important than exports and profit, and therefore COSATU will not stop exposing capitalists who put profit first before the lives of the poor wo...

3. Perlemoen and the Tragedy of the Commons
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...vely put his neck out and declared that, henceforth, perlemoen fishing would be banned. Tony Ehrenreich, Cosatu's regional secretary, complained about the lack of consultation and the unfairness...

4. How every day on strike left civil servants permanently worse-off
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...the South African Government. The 7.5% was the final offer tabled last week by government and rejected by COSATU, the Congress of South African Trades Union, in favour of their revised offer of 9%. T...

5. Is the ownership of property at odds with the needs of the poor?
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... in by communists, socialists, new-economists and trades unions to exercise exactly that. Most recently, Cosatu's secretary in the Western Cape, Tony Ehrenreich, demanded that people living in a...