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Another critical issue dominating conversations is the treatment of farmers in South Africa, particularly white farmers, who have faced increasingly hostile rhetoric. Many South Africans may not grasp that the food they consume is directly tied to the farmers they often criticize. This disconnection from the agricultural foundation of the economy may lead to dire consequences if the current trends continue. The alarming talk surrounding land expropriation without compensation draws worrying parallels with Zimbabwe's troubled past under Robert Mugabe, and many wonder whether South Africa is on the brink of repeating those mistakes.
A Call for Accountability