In this episode of The Small Print, Bronwyn speaks to financial journalist Duma Gqubule about how South Africa can solve its fiscal deficit. They discuss modern monetary theory, the problem with austerity policies, and the humanitarian crisis in our midst.
Duma Gqubule’s article: https://www.newframe.com/south-africa-needs-gdp-growth-not-austerity/
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Bronwyn Williams is a futurist, economist, trend analyst and host of The Small Print. Her day job as a partner at Flux Trends involves helping business leaders to use foresight to design the future they want to live and work in. You may have seen her talking about Transhumanism or Tikok on Carte Blanche, or heard her talking about trends on 702 or CNBC Africa where she is a regular expert commentator. When she's not talking to brands and businesses about the future, you will probably find her curled up somewhere with a (preferably paperback) book. She tweets at @bronwynwilliams.
Twitter: https://twitter.com/bronwynwilliams
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Duma Gqubule is a financial journalist, analyst, researcher and advisor on issues of economic development and transformation. He worked for the Black Economic Empowerment Commission, co-authoring the commission’s landmark report, and was editor of ‘Making Mistakes, Righting Wrongs: Insights into Black Economic Empowerment.’ He tweets at @DumaGqubule.
Twitter: https://twitter.com/DumaGqubule
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