Cartoon: America is a ship of fools …. – My Comments


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Chart: Did Apartheid kill millions of blacks? Or did the Black population shoot through the roof?
We take a look at actual Black population growth before, during and after Apartheid.


[This is one of those lovely Ben Garrison cartoons. The concept of a ship of fools is old in European literature. Here in South Africa we are PERMANENTLY in “ship of fools” mode. We’re an even bigger ship of fools than Americans or anyone else. Jan]



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Video: Decapitation: How the Boers dealt with violent crowds of Blacks
A young Boer I knew, Gilbert, told me of the time in the early 1990s when he served in the South African Army and was stationed in the townships. He described the tactics the Boers used to smash violent black crowds with a minimum loss of life.

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