ever happened in rwanda. tutsis had way too much money. they had way too much power. tutsis were way too privileged . they were greedy, they were bigoted. they were racists. they were dangerous. everything about tutsi ness was repulsive. for the most part, actual tutsis in rwanda ignored. all of this. hutu radio was not aimed at them. but then in july of 1994, just nine months after our tlm went on the air, a began in rwanda . more than half a million tutsis were murdered, in many cases by hutus whose rage had been stoked to violence by elm s broadcast. entire tutsi families were dragged from their homes and hacked to death with machetes. hundreds of thousands of women were. the world watched in horror as it happened, but did nothing to intervene. instead, our leaders told us at the time, the in rwanda would live forever as a lesson to the rest of us . about the capacity for evil that lurks inside every human heart and the dangers of reducing our neighbors to the sum total of
donald trump hated hispanics like the devil hates holly water and some believed donald trump was making a national ban on picante sauce and hispanics seemed to like donald trump. cognitive dis-dance is the term that dissonance is what happened next. hispanic voters in florida were mentally ill and also evil. as one miami harold columnist put it donald trump s cuban american followers follow from cuban supremacy syndrome . that was a diagnosis. cuban supremacist series and unknown medical condition like adhd or long covid. someone better call a doctor. this could be fatal. before the medical establishment could intervene to save hispanic voters from himself, this ailment spread like the virus it was first from florida and texas and across the country. by 2020, it was endemic. in the presidential election that year, donald trump, the guy that wanted to build a wall became the first republican in history to win sopotta can be county,texas. it s 94% hispanic and he won. it was
reporter in america understood, it was that donald trump hated hispanics. the devil hates holy water. some believed trump was planning a national ban on picante sauce. that s how deep and implacable his hatred was. and yet, according to what journalists refer to as the data, actual hispanics seem to like donald trump. cognitivitive dis-e dissonance e term that describes what happened next. how could the no show something that couldn t be happening? so the miami herald looked intoa it and their conclusion was fairly straightforward. hispanic voters in floridae were harol mentally ill and also evil. as one miami herald columnist cn put it, quote, donald trump s cuban-american followers suffer from cuban supremo fol ussin sur syndrome. it s an old nationalem ailment d the soul. so that was a diagnosis,se something called cuban supremacy syndrome, a seriouried but previously unknown medical condition like adhd or long covid. . someone had better call a doctor. this could be f
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took a donation of a millon pounds from the bin laden family of saudi arabia two years after osama bin laden was killed. the family disowned him in 1994. now on bbc news, it s hardtalk with stephen sackur. welcome to hardtalk. i m stephen sackur. south africa is in a long term flirtation with political and economic chaos. mass unemployment, power cuts and rising crime are stoking discontent and instability. my guest today isjulius malema, former anc loyalist turned populist enemy of the ruling party. could one of africa s richest nations be consumed by insurrectionist violence? julius malema in bloemfontein, south africa, welcome to hardtalk. thank you very much. mr malema, south africans are facing a very grave economic crisis. there s deep uncertainty in the country. why are you adding to that uncertainty by calling for the removal of president ramaphosa? it s the most logical thing that, when a leader of a current government doesn t perform well or the country is in a cris