South African poor populations express nostalgia for apartheid not from accepting racism but because apartheid maintained stability and basic standards of living, while post-apartheid corruption has delivered nothing.

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Speaker

Slavoj Žižek

Evidence Quote

the predominant atmosphere now among the poor blacks in South Africa is Nostalgia for apar heide... life was more stable because it was a police state

Source

Our World Is Coming To An End | Aaron Bastani Meets Slavoj Žižek | DownstreamNovara Media
Created: 8/11/2026, 1:36:23 AM

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