The Big Read: The colour of harmony

12 August 2016 - 10:46
By Darrel Bristow-Bovey

I kind of like the idea of the EFF participating in a series of coalitions in the metros, but not for any practical reason, since I doubt any coalition involving the EFF will work out for very long. Peaceful and co-operative participation is fundamentally damaging to the EFF's brand, and unless they suddenly become a party of constitution-upholding, compromise-embracing, rule-of-law democrats, which I suspect is one twist of the helix that just isn't in their DNA, it's probably only a matter of...

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