Opinions are spinning out of control. Everybody has one, and everybody feels the need to share their opinion no matter how controversial it might be. God forbid that people think for themselves and speak what is on their minds. Someone important might get offended. Better yet, they might be exposed as a corrupt government official [...]
After the ANC Defeats Media Freedom, Then What?
There is a very real, and terrifying possibility that should the bill and the proposed tribunals become law, and the opposition fails in its Section 80 referral of the law to the Constitutional Court (or indeed, even if that is successful), and a test case is sent to the ConCourt instead that the highest court on matters constitutional may in fact rule in favour of the ANC. Just ponder that one for a moment…