SA politicians are probably not unique in their tendency to stick their heads in the sand and have outlandish dreams, when the other option is to deal with everyday problems.

One such case that caught the eye recently was President Cyril Ramaphosa’s state of the nation speech with its vision of smart cities and bullet trains...

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