CHRIS ROPER: Zille awake — but to the wrong issue
You may not agree with her, but Helen Zille’s new book is incisive and aptly articulates SA’s profound despair. But she goes wrong when she goes to war against the mythical enemy of ’wokeness’
06 May 2021 - 05:00
One of the footsimpletons in Helen Zille’s new alt-Woke brigade felt the need to praise her by comparing her new book, #StayWoke: Go Broke, with those of noted Canadian self-help philosopher Jordan Peterson.
It’s the sort of misplaced cheerleading, based on a tribal identity, that reveals the paucity of her current fan base and their intellectual constraints...
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