Yan
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Yan
@Zaffa88
✞ Boer║1688 Huguenot descendant║Former resident of Stuttgart & London (2001 until the 7/7/05 bombings)║Language proficiency 🇬🇧🇳🇱🇩🇪🇪🇸🇵🇹🇫🇷🇻🇦🇹🇼


Since the eighties in SF. I lived it. It’s why I left a bank and then a phone company to start a comic. My bosses told me in direct language I could not be promoted because I was male and white. Both jobs. It was everywhere.






South Africa won’t allow Starlink to be licensed, even though I was BORN THERE, simply because I am not Black! We were offered many times the opportunity to bribe our way to a license by pretending that a Black guy runs Starlink SA, but I have refused to do so on principle. Racism should not be rewarded no matter to which race it is applied. Shame on the racist politicians in South Africa. They should be shown no respect whatsoever anywhere in the world and shunned for being unashamedly RACISTS!

South Africa won’t allow Starlink to be licensed, even though I was BORN THERE, simply because I am not Black! We were offered many times the opportunity to bribe our way to a license by pretending that a Black guy runs Starlink SA, but I have refused to do so on principle. Racism should not be rewarded no matter to which race it is applied. Shame on the racist politicians in South Africa. They should be shown no respect whatsoever anywhere in the world and shunned for being unashamedly RACISTS!

South Africa won’t allow Starlink to be licensed, even though I was BORN THERE, simply because I am not Black! We were offered many times the opportunity to bribe our way to a license by pretending that a Black guy runs Starlink SA, but I have refused to do so on principle. Racism should not be rewarded no matter to which race it is applied. Shame on the racist politicians in South Africa. They should be shown no respect whatsoever anywhere in the world and shunned for being unashamedly RACISTS!

Historian Simon Schama: With parts of London ‘no-go zones,’ Jews have lost basic civil rights timesofisrael.com/historian-simo…






After almost twenty years on the platform, EFF is logging off of X. This isn’t a decision we made lightly, but it might be overdue. 🧵(1/5)














