With property priced beyond what most Blacks, and quite a few poor Whites, could possibly afford, it is, at the size of Monaco, to be protected by a 33,000-volt fence and patrolled by armed guards. But in addition, fearful of lawlessness, the white population is also being harassed and persecuted by the law. Air traffic controllers are now being appointed who cannot read their instruments. Working class whites thrown on scrapheap Working class Whites are now being dumped and paid a miserable dole to make way for Africans. Benson quotes the example of a bus driver sacked after 17 years service.
Some families can no longer afford to feed themselves.
These now rely on church soup kitchens. They are off the end of Mandela's rainbow, without a pot of gold in sight. The Government in the new South Africa is intolerant of opposition. There was corruption under South Africa's ancien regime , as there is any country in the world under any government. But it was never, as it is today, on a scale sufficient to cause the collapse of whole areas of public administration.