Arguments Are Everything, Identity and Emotions Are Nothing
Written by: Ryan Rutherford Not long ago I had an all too dishearteningly common online interaction, one that provides as good
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An Open Letter to President Ramaphosa
Written by: Hügo Krüger Dear President Matamela Cyril Ramaphosa Last Thursday you gave a very reasonable speech to the Afrikanerbond
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An Open Letter to Men
Dear Men, Today I urge you to, instead of reacting defensively like the alpha male you aspire to be, to
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Ethical Journalism: Significant Moments in SA Media History
“To publish such a story about a sister company required rare courage, professionalism and principle from News24 editor Adriaan Basson
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Why The EFF Seeks To Make South Africa Ungovernable
Earlier this year, the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) called on matric graduates to simply arrive at universities to register at
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Malema and the Myth of Whiteness: An Eastern Cape Case-Study
The fascist myth of “whiteness” (and other variations) has been used over and over again by Julius Malema to gain
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Zachie Achmat May Be A Hero, But He Is Quite Clueless About Free Speech
Written by: Ryan Rutherford In 2016, the Gauteng Health Department relocated nearly 2000 psychiatric patients from Life Esidimeni facilities to underfunded
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Liberals Triumphant in Debate at Cape Peninsula University of Technology
On the 4th of May, the Democratic Alliance Student Organisation (DASO) held a lively debate at the Cape Peninsula University
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What We Can Learn From Orania
We can study philosophy and politics for years on end to build ourselves a set of beliefs backed up by
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Reengineering Discourse
First of all, I must acknowledge that social media platforms have made positive contributions to our society. The #MeToo movement,
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