Eustace Davie
Eustace Davie is a Director and Board member of the Free Market Foundation, and author of Unchain the Child: Abolish Compulsory Schooling Laws
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Articles By This Author
How South Africa is being destroyed by envy
Envy is a quiet but powerful force. It whispers, “If I cannot have what they have, neither should they.” It hides in the shadows of
The real cost of the Competition Commission’s interventions on South Africa’s poor
In South Africa today, institutions designed to foster competition and growth have become some of the biggest obstacles to economic progress. The Competition Commission, in
Why a South African Wealth Tax will hurt the poor and kill jobs
The proposed wealth tax for South Africa is being promoted as a solution to “economic inequality.” In truth it would be a disastrous policy error.
Give young South Africans economic freedom in their lifetime
On 11 October 2024, African National Congress Youth League (ANCYL) members marched through the streets of Johannesburg, expressing their frustrations and demanding a better future.
Spaza shop crackdown echoes apartheid repression
History is not just something we study in books; it often comes back to haunt us. Today, South Africa is repeating policies that once crushed
Unions must face economic reality and stop exacerbating unemployment
Irvin Jim, the General Secretary of NUMSA, recently made a statement entitled, “The current government has no solutions to solve the unemployment crisis”. This statement
May South Africa become known for its widespread individual liberty
Creating Prosperity and Freedom for future generations in South Africa Together with supporting individual liberty in general, South Africans should provide an environment that will
Has SA decided to ignore the rights of the unemployed?
What is it that allows the majority in Parliament to adopt a resolution that is unconstitutional and causes mass unemployment, without the matter being challenged
South Africa could have shone a bright light on Africa!
There was a time when South Africa was thought to be the future economic powerhouse of Africa. Those were halcyon days, when Nelson Mandela was
Privatising the grid – the key to ending load-shedding
The generation, transmission, and a large percentage of the distribution of electricity in South Africa is currently carried out by Eskom, which is a vertically