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Code that helped end Apartheid

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358 points impish9208 | 3 comments | 18 Oct 24 13:05 UTC | HN request time: 0.629s | source
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GordonS[dead post] ◴[18 Oct 24 14:39 UTC] No.41879865[source]▶
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oldandboring[dead post] ◴[18 Oct 24 17:56 UTC] No.41881842[source]▶
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submeta ◴[18 Oct 24 19:30 UTC] No.41882665[source]▶
No, it‘s not complicated. It’s straight and clear. Every human rights org says so, the UN says so, HR scholars say so. It is apartheid.
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1. daseiner1 ◴[18 Oct 24 19:32 UTC] No.41882693[source]▶
South Africa’s done great since the end of apartheid
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2. Cyph0n ◴[19 Oct 24 13:16 UTC] No.41887590[source]▶
Only a privileged fool would think that prosperity justifies the continuation of injustice.
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3. fldskfjdslkfj ◴[19 Oct 24 17:45 UTC] No.41889293[source]▶
Oh to the contrary - It would be the privileged who would be fine chasing some ideal in the name of justice while sacrificing all the unprivileged people who are actually suffering day to day.