RANJENI MUNUSAMY: A bare-knuckle fight rather than fanciful philosophies is what we need
Idealised notions of social compacts will remain just that until we realise that overcoming what ails means we’re in for a fight
20 August 2019 - 13:39
An SA expatriate in Hong Kong became a social media sensation this week when a video was posted of her tearfully lamenting the clashes between riot police and pro-democracy protesters in the city.
“I moved from SA to be away from this. SA has this … I don't want this. This is not the Hong Kong that I've learnt to love,” she wailed into her shawl, delicately clutching her bottled water...
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