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Gabriel Crouse
Gabriel Crouse is Executive Director of IRR Legal, and is a Fellow at the Institute of Race Relations (IRR). He holds a degree in Philosophy from Princeton University.
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Liberal failure to win 33% of Parliament
- By Gabriel Crouse
- . Jun 9, 2024
The parties that oppose race nationalist socialism failed to get one third of the seats in Parliament. This matters more than is commonly known due
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Secession movements unmasked
- By Gabriel Crouse
- . Jun 7, 2024
The 2024 election produced a new balance of forces on the two main axes of secessionism. First, the rise of MK, second, the fall of
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What if this is South Africa’s last election?
- By Gabriel Crouse
- . May 28, 2024
In one of his last addresses John Kane Berman, former CEO of the IRR, was asked what the greatest achievement was of the organisation he
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BEE and News24: an “utterly irrelevant” debate?
- By Gabriel Crouse
- . May 12, 2024
BEE is killing South Africa and looming new laws will make matters worse, but the good news is that opposition to BEE is growing, and
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Treasury confuses BEE premiums further
- By Gabriel Crouse
- . Mar 30, 2024
Treasury’s proposed Public Procurement Bill changes the way unreported BEE premiums get paid. Treasury’s submissions to Parliament in favour of the Bill show worse is
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Who really holds the ‘commanding heights’ of the economy?
- By Gabriel Crouse
- . Mar 23, 2024
The week just ended, designated ‘Anti-Racism Week’, was intended to be a special time for ‘national dialogue’ about racism. Whether or not that objective was
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Finding the way to ‘value-for-money’ transformation
- By Gabriel Crouse
- . Mar 9, 2024
The Public Procurement Bill (PPB), which is BEE on steroids covering R1.2 trillion in government spending every year, was debated in the Gauteng Provincial Legislature
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No moral way to account for BEE’s anti-poor effects
- By Gabriel Crouse
- . Dec 20, 2023
The final committee debate on the Public Procurement Bill (PPB) before it was passed by the National Assembly was exceptionally heated. Minister of Finance Enoch
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Scrap BEE in procurement – IRR, Zondo, and now Harvard all agree
- By Gabriel Crouse
- . Nov 16, 2023
The last campaign I ran at the IRR was to scrap BEE at Eskom, particularly in procurement, in order to combat load-shedding. A new working
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AGOA, EWC and ‘respecting diverse views’
- By Gabriel Crouse
- . Nov 11, 2023
Last Saturday, I crafted a Press Release, headlined AGOA: why the silence on grave EWC risk? It began: ‘The AGOA Forum entered its final day