The Left, the Right and the politics South Africa still lacks

The Conference of the Left's declaration offers a powerful critique of unemployment, inequality and social exclusion in South Africa. However, its solutions rely on a capable state that does not currently exist. While the Right correctly identifies state failure, its faith in market-led solutions overlooks the country's deep structural inequalities. South Africa's future may depend on abandoning ideological purity and embracing a pragmatic politics that combines state capacity, economic growth and social justice.

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