Mondli Makhanya, editor of South Africa's Sunday Times, recently recalled his horror 20 years ago as he and his friends watched television pictures of Germans chipping away at the Berlin Wall.
“We found it inconceivable that people would be celebrating the end of their socialist utopia and that they were handing themselves over to the evil ways of the capitalist west,” he wrote.
He knows better now. “When the Iron Curtain came down, it revealed a dismal world of sad people and cruel rulers. We discovered that the ‘propaganda' that the western media had been feeding us about the state of affairs was actually true.”
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