Stefano Ponte

@stefanoponte.bsky.social

Power, Inequality & Sustainability in Business & the Economy / Prof. of IPE at Copenhagen Business School / Co-editor Review of Int. Political Economy / New book out in 2025: “Value struggles: Looking at capitalism through the wine glass.” Born @ 323 ppm

The problem with Black Economic Empowerment in South Africa is that it has not done enough to reverse the legacy of apartheid. Much research shows that, including mine. Do not buy the lies Trump told at his pantomime. This is why research, universities and academic freedom are important.

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The amount of shit on social media from unreconstructed and flat out racist white South Africans following Trump’s lead is truly insane… Some of the most privileged people imaginable have convinced themselves that they are uniquely victimised…

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If people normalize this lawbreaking instead of pushing back, it will be very hard ever to restore the system of government that most of us grew up assuming it would be in place. Trump’s disregard for US constitution ‘a blitzkrieg on the law’, legal experts say