Malema’s entire political trajectory is a tale of greed.

EFF leader Julius Malema.
Image: Alon Skuy

Public deliberation and discursive participation have long been recognised as cornerstones of participatory democracy and representative government.

But behind the vortex of rage, inflammatory speeches, authoritarian deliberation and false accusations made by self-serving political leaders – under the pretence of public deliberation and discursive participation – lies a creeping anxiety about their future.

Such desperation feeds into the pervasive paranoia and recklessness of those in the crosshairs of our criminal justice system. Let me explain.

By Tebogo Khaas.
Full story at Sowetan Live.