Decades of economic failure has created genuine desperation, into which an ideological campaign by mainstream economic actors has injected the false idea that we are trapped in a world of scarcity. And into this world political entrepreneurs have inserted the figure of the migrant as the illegitimate queue-jumper.
South Africa's economic stagnation fuels anti-migrant sentiment
Rising xenophobia in South Africa reflects deeper structural failures, as manufacturing weakness and fuel costs erode living standards.
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