Cyril Ramaphosa and FW de Klerk the worst presidents for economic growth since South Africa was formed in 1910

Cyril Ramaphosa and FW de Klerk the worst presidents for economic growth since South Africa was formed in 1910

Under President Cyril Ramaphosa, South Africa’s economic growth plummeted to below 1%. He was only the second president in history to perform so poorly.

 

[TheChamp]

The Presidents who had to undo the mess caused by their predecessors are the worst? Who would have thought...

 

[Hemi300c]

There is a big difference between the two.

1986 Economic & Trade Sanctions: The Commonwealth and the US Congress (Comprehensive Anti-Apartheid Act) banned bank loans, new investments, and the import of South African coal, steel, and agricultural products.

Right now there is no restrictions on SA and only tariffs which are self inflicted by the anc.

So there's that.

 

[TheChamp]

There is a big difference between the two.

1986 Economic & Trade Sanctions: The Commonwealth and the US Congress (Comprehensive Anti-Apartheid Act) banned bank loans, new investments, and the import of South African coal, steel, and agricultural products.

Right now there is no restrictions on SA and only tariffs which are self inflicted by the anc.

So there's that.

The sanctions during apartheid, were they not self inflicted by the National Party?

 

[Hemi300c]

The sanctions during apartheid, were they not self inflicted by the National Party?

Yes they were but there's a big difference between Sanctions/Embargo's and tariffs.

 

[Neuk_]

The Presidents who had to undo the mess caused by their predecessors are the worst? Who would have thought...

Yeah, I keep telling the people the same about Andre De Ruyter, I am glad someone else understands. Oh, wait...

 

[TheChamp]

Yeah, I keep telling the people the same about Andre De Ruyter, I am glad someone else understands. Oh, wait...

De Ruyter did not undo anyone's mess, he created his own mess.