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What Next | Trump’s South Africa Fixation

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White Victimhood and Misinformation in Post-Apartheid South Africa

This chapter explores the narrative of white victimhood propagated by Afrikaner organizations in South Africa, contrasting the demographic realities with land ownership inequities. It delves into the socio-economic changes since apartheid, examining the privileges and historical context influencing contemporary viewpoints, particularly among figures in Silicon Valley. The chapter further investigates the legacy of individuals like Elon Musk and their familial ties to apartheid, shedding light on how these narratives persist in shaping current political ideologies.

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