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Investment banker Mark Barnes and Business Maverick editor Tim Cohen unwrap the news.
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Legalise artisanal mining, leave for the USA, and stealing without a conscience
Stand Up! Business
21 minutes 7 seconds
9 months ago
Legalise artisanal mining, leave for the USA, and stealing without a conscience
When you turn your friends into your enemies, don’t all your enemies suddenly become friends - with each other? There is an intrinsic design flaw when it comes to alienating your friends, but US President Donald Trump doesn’t seem to care. But hey, he’s not totally friendless - Trump has reached out to Afrikaners and initiated a new great trek. It sticks in the craw that it takes someone like Trump to point out weaknesses in local legislation like the Expropriate Act, but that’s what entrepreneur Mark Barnes and Daily Maverick editor at large discuss. “When you apply force to achieve an objective, and not persuasion, you end up with a fight and not a result,” says Barns. Listen up.
Stand Up! Business
Investment banker Mark Barnes and Business Maverick editor Tim Cohen unwrap the news.
A new edition of StandUp!Business midweek, every week.