[THREAD] 1. If the President resigns tonight it will open the door for the nastiest, most craven and unrepentant criminals in the ANC to start feasting again. Are you ready for “President David Mabuza”?
This also reflects that the biggest barrier to entry into the economy is the burden of government. Especially for SMEs. 35% unemployment is but one of the poverty consequences inflicted on South Africans
This is not an easy message to convey, even to those who have have already accepted that zero-covid was toast. Essentially everyone will eventually get infected by SARS-CoV-2 in the near future, and likely more than once in their lifetime.
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@MichaelJordaan I agree with Michael. It would obviously lead to lower and contracting GDP growth if population declines. GDP per capita will most probably increase, as it did in Japan with declining population.
@City_Press There is a worldwide shortage. I am not aware of counties hoarding. They are using vaccines as it becomes available. That will change as everyone in those countries are vaccinated. They sponsored vaccine development and preordered and paid for vaccines to vaccinate.