The old system is dead: we must start anew

BLACK Thursday was indeed a worryingly historic day. Selling our souls to the black hole for an indeterminate span leaves us all in the don’t-know zone.

Things have changed, and changed utterly. Everything is up for rethinking. Political governance, fiscal templates, modes of remuneration, value for money, civic developmental health

There is so obviously a distorted calibration of people’s worth in the economy. Some professions cream it while most hard-working folk at the bottom are struggling to keep their jobs – even by volunteering a reduced wage from an existing low base.