Selective responses to disaster by the middle classes
By Imraan Buccus The fires in Knysna and elsewhere in the Eastern Cape are a terrible disaster. People have lost their homes and all their worldly goods and been traumatised. The outpouring of support and concern for the victims of this disaster is a very positive development that should be welcomed by all. But devastating fires are not a unique development. In fact they are an everyday feature of life […]
