I haven't posted for awhile because I've been struggling with coming up with topics that are relevant and still interesting (tariffs are so boring). I finally settled on my next topic and I hope it's enlightening to all of you! I have been hearing some troubling news out of South Africa and wanted to share what I know. The South African Parliament voted recently to take farmland away from white farmers without any compensation. The measure passed overwhelmingly by a vote of 241-83. The leader of the Economic Freedom Fighters party in South Africa, Julius Melema told his followers in 2016 that he was "not calling for the slaughter of white people-at least for now" Daily Mail which, while I'm glad to hear it's not time yet, that statement is very concerning. The unrest in this country is coming to a head, and the new decision to seize land without compensation is only making things worse. We haven't seen much about this in the news but we defin
The news is moving so fast, we hardly have time to breathe! I want to create a space where we can slow down and really understand what is happening in the world.