Episode 19 - Trevor Manuel

Описание: In conversation with Trevor Manuel on Fiscal Policy, State Capacity and Governance Failure.

00:00:00 Opening Exchange – Cricket, World Cup & Leadership in Sport
00:01:10 First Political Awakening – 1974 Bus Boycott
00:02:34 Black Consciousness & Psychological Liberation
00:05:04 The Return of Identity Politics in Modern SA
00:07:42 1976 Uprisings Spread Beyond Soweto
00:09:17 Decision to Join MK – The 1979 Mission
00:13:36 Grassroots Newspaper & Community Mobilisation
00:18:59 The Birth of the UDF – Building a United Front
00:21:21 Terror Lekota & Organising Across Provinces
00:23:21 Groote Schuur Talks – Behind-the-Scenes Logistics
00:28:00 Secret ANC Caucuses & Outsmarting Security Police
00:32:08 Groote Schuur & Pretoria Minutes Explained
00:33:16 Suspension of Armed Struggle – The Chris Hani Debate
00:37:05 ANC Economic Planning Department – Assigned to Economics
00:39:44 Working with Cyril Ramaphosa in the NWC
00:42:59 MERG – Training a New Generation of Economists
00:46:17 Modeling Crisis – Why MERG Couldn’t Produce a Single Framework
00:49:42 1992–93 IMF Drought Loan – Context & Political Approval
00:52:24 Apartheid Debt Structure & Domestic Bond Financing
00:53:09 Mandela on Debt, Workers’ Pensions & Education
00:55:28 Appointment as Minister of Finance
00:56:11 IMF “Conditions” & The GEAR Allegations
01:05:00 Fiscal Discipline, Tariffs & Trade Liberalisation Debate
01:15:00 Global Markets, Credibility & Investor Confidence
01:22:00 Patrice Motsepe & Big Business Engagements
01:30:00 Senzo Mchunu & Internal Party/State Dynamics
01:38:00 Working Relationship with Cyril Ramaphosa in Government
01:45:00 Zuma Era Reflections – Institutional Decline
01:52:00 Economic Reform, Trade Shifts & Strategic Realignments