HeyJaredThomas Brennan
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- Jul 28, 2026
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- Jul 22, 2026
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What Montesquieu missed: Why democracy must be protected from economic power (opens the original)
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When Baron de Montesquieu published The Spirit of the Laws in 1748, he provided the intellectual blueprint for modern constitutional democracy. Montesquieu lived in an age when tyranny came primarily from kings. Today there are a whole lot of other dangers. Thomas Brennan is the CEO and co-founder of Franc Group (Pty) Ltd, and has more than 15 yearsâ experience in management, machine learning, health informatics, biomedical engineering, digital health and software development. Montesquieuâs
SA is optimising for the wrong economy â it needs to own ideas, not export rocks (opens the original)
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South Africa has spent three decades trying to solve yesterdayâs problems while tomorrowâs economy takes shape without us. Thomas Brennan is the CEO and co-founder of Franc Group (Pty) Ltd, and has more than 15 yearsâ experience in management, machine learning, health informatics, biomedical engineering, digital health and software development. As political parties prepare for this yearâs local elections, the debate has become strikingly familiar: potholes, refuse collection, water infra
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