Wednesday 22 August 2012

Notes from underground: On treating miners as human beings

Notes from underground: On treating miners as human beings: Did 44 people have to die to get people to take striking miners seriously? Are they being taken seriously even now? Are they even regarded a...

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  1. Thanks for the link, Terri. I think more people need to be talking about this, not peripherally, but the core of the problem. Back in 1960, at the time of the Sharpeville massacre, people thought it was the problem of the black and the white, but now the real problem has surfaced: the haves and the have-nots.

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  2. That is a good article, cuts to the core.
    Zuma is there right now, listening. So for the strikers it has been worth it?

    This is huge, and i don't believe the ANC has the ability to resolve this in time.

    peace to you both

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  3. The haves and the have-nots. Or the tip of the pyramid and the rest of us.
    Those who are deliberately murdering the Earth for a very short-term gain in wealth and...the rest.

    Love
    T in J

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