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The measures taken to to get the tills of the towns of South Africa ringing for a profitable Xmas season, are similar to those that led, via the sub-prime mortgage debacle in the United States, to the current and ongoing global crisis. This is based on short-term thinking and the extension of unsustainable credit.
Cape Town, South Africa-based journalist commentator and author specialising in political and economic analysis and labour matters.
November 26, 2011
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