By Dawie Roodt,Linette Retief
- It’s mistaken in charge Wall highway bankers for the worldwide monetary crisis.
- The rhino-horn exchange may be legalised.
- Exempting whatever from VAT is a nasty proposal, even for the poor.
- activity production is a fruitless exercise.
- South Africa’s challenge isn't poverty.
Tax, Lies and crimson Tape is an insightful, easy-to-understand, very opinionated e-book approximately economics by way of one in all South Africa’s such a lot skilled and arguable economists. Dawie Roodt argues that economics isn't approximately numbers, graphs and data; it's approximately humans, and approximately how they react to incentives. regrettably, our flesh pressers appear to have forgotten this.
utilizing basic thoughts and thought-provoking anecdotes, the booklet explains how ‘the marketplace’ developed with humanity, what was once flawed with communism, what the worldwide monetary situation is actually approximately, the ways that the country spends your cash (and the ways that it really should), how tax is accumulated, how funds and inflation fairly paintings, the bits and bobs of exchange, and the ups and downs of labour.
within the method, Roodt debunks politically right pondering and present govt coverage, and indicates possible choices for a more beneficial procedure. even if you settle with him or now not, Tax, Lies and crimson Tape gets you puzzling over economics in a very new way.
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