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South Africa Is the Laboratory of Empires
I think Americans get used to thinking of all adventurous social policy, right, this is the land of progressivism and we're leading the charge but a lot of our adventurous social policies, it's old. And so you can Americans could, if they wanted, go look at how these policies play elsewhere. What's interesting to me about South Africa is, and I don't know what the reasons are, historically But there is such a failure of the state that it actually gives a bit of free reign in areas that are outside the gaze of the state. It's just interesting to live somewhere where, you know, a middle class family can have private Then you have a private police, and of