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Government plans to take 10% more of your income

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Today's Daily Friend Show with Nicholas Lorimer, Gabriel Crouse and Michael Morris discusses a green paper from the department of social development which will force all employees and employers to give 10% of their income to a state managed social security fund. They also discuss the debate around immunity to Covid from prior infection and the source of guns in criminal hands.
19 Aug 2021 9AM English South Africa News Commentary · Politics

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