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Robert McBride: Caught in the jaws of State Capture, adrift in the present while captive of the past

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    Name of Publication:
    Daily Maverick
    Author:
    Marianne Thamm
    Date of Publication:
    11 March 2019
    Copyright:
    Marianne Thamm - Daily Maverick
    Source:

    https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2019-03-11-robert-mcbride-caugh…

    Synopsis:

    It was the ruthless and violent application of unjust laws by the apartheid state on the black majority that drove Robert McBride into the arms of the underground structures of the ANC. It is now the shameless disregard of the law by an ANC led by Jacob Zuma – until recently - that has driven the former IPID head to lead one flank of the onslaught of the bitter dismantling of Zuma’s sprawling State Capture political project. The party McBride killed and was sentenced to death for has turned against him. Why?

Robert McBride: Caught in the jaws of State Capture, adrift in the present while captive of the past By Marianne Thamm
https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2019-03-11-robert-mcbride-caught-in-the-jaws-of-state-capture-adrift-in-the-present-while-captive-of-the-past/?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=First%20Thing%20Monday%2011%20March%202019%20JBall&utm_content=First%20Thi

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Thamm, M. (2019). Robert McBride: Caught in the jaws of State Capture, adrift in the present while captive of the past from Daily Maverick, 11 March 2019, online. Available at https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2019-03-11-robert-mcbride-caught-in-the-jaws-of-state-capture-adrift-in-the-present-while-captive-of-the-past/ . Accessed on 12 March 2019.

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https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2019-03-11-robert-mcbride-caugh…

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