Two months ago, SA’s biggest news publications supported the DA is putting pressure on gov to open up the economy despite us not having gained any control over Covid. Now they are writing articles like this w/o mentioning the role of opening up too soon in their analysis. https://twitter.com/SundayTimesZA/status/1277098117419147264

No accounting, no self-reflection, just ‘ow man it’s so bad’ and then asking the same experts who wanted the country opened up without asking them if they were perhaps wrong two months ago. We are just watching the FoxNewsification of our biggest publications.

There are two very dangerous qualities in people with power and influence. The first is the inability to project your current actions into the future, the second is the inability to reflect back and hold yourself accountable for your past actions.