Our elites may disagree on much. But they seem united on one issue — a belief that the poor must be told what to do.
Jonny Steinberg has caused a stir on these pages by pointing out what some of us have been stressing for a while — that, whatever our economic path, millions of citizens will not find work in the formal economy for decades and that social grants are therefore needed to ensure them an income.
Source: www.bdlive.co.za
