My brother in New Zealand sent me a link to the video below. I have no idea of the authenticity of the stats that are quoted here, but the “movie” is well thought out and definitely adds some perspective to life.
China has more “honour students” than America has students.
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If that is not enough to wake you up to some home truths, take a look at this site. The map below is one that appeared in the Sunday Times.

This wealth map shows which territories have the greatest wealth when Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is compared using currency exchange rates.
Scary stuff.



There is so so so much work to do in South Africa - let alone Africa. We need to start taking this more seriously. I really hope that someone passes this on to Mistress Ivy and the rest of the crew who seem hell bent on holding us back.
I can only think that they just can’t possibly have understood the extent of the problem and how each month of leanband puts us back further further and further until that wealth map has everyone believing that no one lives in Africa.
Posted by: Sarah Rice | 09 March 2007 at 04:17 PM