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How Big 4 will exorcise ghost of neoliberalism

President Uhuru Kenyatta delivers his Keynote address at a plenary session of the Women Deliver 2019 Conference in Vancouver, Canada. [Standard]

In high income countries, young people have known this for decades: Freedom is just another word for nothing left to lose. When blues singer Janis Joplin sang these famous words, she did it on behalf of an entire generation, which sought to shake up and transform the system. The rules were just fine for their parent’s generations, but they wanted something different.

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