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Originally Posted by Agamemnon
I'm not South African but I've spent a fair amount of time there. There's no real comparison, its more the word that is useful (apartheid) as describing an entrenched legal system that recognizes different classes of people based on ethnicity within one country, having different legal, political, economic rights than others, enshrined in law. They have a name for it in South Africa, I don't think we do...
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And to be clear I am not comparing it to what happened in South Africa. I am just saying that based on the definition of the word that we have a similar system here.