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Trump's racist South Africa conspiracy theory
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Length:
26 minutes
Released:
Aug 29, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Last week, President Trump tweeted about a segment on Tucker Carlson's Fox News show that claimed white farmers in South Africa are being murdered and that the government is taking away their land. The Economist's Africa bureau chief John McDermott joins to explain what the hell he's talking about and what he got wrong.
Released:
Aug 29, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode
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