EPISODE · Apr 13, 2026 · 34 MIN
How the US far right bought into the myth of white South Africa’s persecution
from The Audio Long Read · host The Guardian
When Trump granted white South Africans refugee status, he was echoing a falsehood about Black people taking revenge for years of brutality. But no one flourishes in a repressive police state By Eve Fairbanks. Read by Katherine Fenton. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/longreadpod
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