The Culture War Podcast with Tim Pool

The DEMISE of South Africa & PERSECUTION of White People w/ Lara Logan & Ernst Roets

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Jul 25, 2025
Lara Logan, a seasoned journalist with over 35 years in war zones, and Ernst Roets, a South African author and political analyst, delve into urgent socio-political issues in South Africa. They discuss rising crime rates, the contentious topic of farm killings, and the complexities of Afrikaner identity. The conversation explores historical injustices, land ownership struggles, and the impact of Marxism on governance. With personal experiences and sweeping analyses, they navigate the intricate landscape of safety, culture, and political turmoil in Southern Africa.
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Farm Attacks Personal Impact

  • Ernst Roets shares personal farm attack experiences and the ongoing violence against farmers in South Africa.
  • He highlights the high murder rate and the torture many farmers suffer.
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Crime Trends Linked to Politics

  • South Africa's violent crime spiked in the 1980s and 1990s due to political violence.
  • Crime declined late 90s but is rising again with no signs of decrease.
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Post-Apartheid Hope and Violence

  • Apartheid's end brought hope but also exposed poverty without purpose, leading to societal fractures and increased violence.
  • Marxist ideologies labeled issues as racism, avoiding accountability.
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