Bonus History of Everything: The Collapse of South Africa

History of Everything

Education, History, Society & Culture

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🗓️ 6 September 2023

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Corruption, government incompetence and policy paralysis risk turning Africa’s most-industrialized nation into a failing state, leaving the ANC struggling to hang on to power. Here is the full story BE SMART and get Rocket Money Click the Hyper link or go to rocketmoney.com/hoe Coffee Collab With The Lore Lodge COFFEE Travel to Italy With Me here Bonus episodes as well as ad-free episodes on Patreon. Find us on Instagram. Join us on Discord. Submit your relatives on our website Join the Book Club on http://chirpbooks.com/history Podcast Youtube Channel Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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1:04.6	South Africa is on the verge of collapse.
1:07.1	After years of corruption and mismanagement and poor investment, everything that once could have been a great state just now seems to have slipped from South Africa's grasp.
1:15.2	And as the country's leaders tried to get a hand on the impending disaster that is taking place inside of the country, the tensions are only getting worse inside of it.
1:22.9	And all of this could perhaps be summed up by the tweets that were given by the finance minister of South Africa back on January 10th of this year.
1:29.4	Quote, if you cannot affect deep structural economic reforms, then game over.
1:34.0	Stay as you are and you are downgraded to junk status.
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1:39.5	Now in these tweets, there was no direct person that was inherently being addressed at that time.
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