Now THIS would be RADICAL transformation ... FREE TO READ: Peter Bruce presents his definitive guide to fixing what’s wrong with South Africa. Want to read his column and other Financial Mail exclusives regularly? Subscribe now to BusinessLIVE Premium for less than R4 a day.  First-time subscribers get the first month for only R10. Take a look at our subscription options to find one that suits you. Leaders are talking about how to repair what Jacob Zuma has broken. But while change must come, we dare not turn a blind eye to economic reality, writes Peter Bruce in this manifesto for economic reform. It’s a plan that cuts through populist and conservative shibboleths alike in a quest for inclusive growth based on the give-and-take and, above all, the trust among business, labour and government jointly drawing up a map for renewal. No stable society can live with our levels of poverty. And we have been given, by Zuma, not an engaged and constructive government but an object lesson in ...

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