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Saturday, January 26, 2008

Blackouts and racism

Professor Steven Friedman, my current favourite South African blogger, has a great post over at Thought Leader about how the recent rolling blackouts have brought an undercurrent of white racism in South Africa to the surface.

[Post truncated because I realised it was mostly redundant. Friedman says it all more eloquently]

Posted by Farren Hayden at 4:18 AM

Labels: Politics, Racism

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