About six years ago,I had a long chat with a friend, she said, “the fallacy of GDP Index figures is that Carlos Slim networth of $76bn(at the time)is mathematically and ideally shared by every Mexican. So they post a higher GDP but looking at inclusion, it doesn’t make sense.Development cant make sense with empty highwaysContinue reading “WBC Biz and Tech #3 Financial Inclusion”
WBC Biz &Tech #2Life Imitates Art; The advertising Industry
Since I centered around consumerism, let’s look at products, how do you find out about them, the answer lies in advertising. Growing up, I watched ‘Generations’a show that was set around the advertising industry and the aspirations of South Africans, heavens bless Mfundi Vundla the producer. This show premiered on SABC in1994 and ended inContinue reading “WBC Biz &Tech #2Life Imitates Art; The advertising Industry”
WABC Biz&Tech #1 Consumerism is a dog; The case against Reactionary days
Consumerism is a social economic order that encourages people to buy products at the ever increasing prices. Now consumerism has led to things like depression because if you cannot get that fancy phone in the advert,it means that you are likely to be down emotionally Well I am a marxist.Marxism is a method of socioeconomicContinue reading “WABC Biz&Tech #1 Consumerism is a dog; The case against Reactionary days”
End Child labour
In 2000, the International Labor Organization zeroed on 12th June to create awareness about the ills of Child Labor. Alot of convetions and treaties on child Labor and subsequent national legislations have been made to address the ill. There is a child artist called kapiripiti Some of you probably have not heard of him. WellContinue reading “End Child labour”
WBC Day 9 Ours was once a country; the useful idiots.
Dear Shadray, I read your write up https://wp.me/p8uqVq-w6 and it got me thinking about the term useful idiots. In political lingua, this is a derogatory term for whoever engages in propaganda to defend bad leadership. We used to call them Twitter bots because they would respond to any claim at any time. A nation likeContinue reading “WBC Day 9 Ours was once a country; the useful idiots.”