“We need the CCPA to remind us that our dreams of a decent, egalitarian society are reasonable — indeed that with a little work, they are practical. And I love that practicality, that protection of the dream of the possible.”
— Naomi Klein
Another dusty day in Orange Farm near Johannesburg: red earth split in cracks, long dry dirt roads leading to the freeway that leads to the city. The sun above is a huge fiery ball sucking up whatever moisture its rays fall upon. Africa. Nothing here is more vital to life than water, and yet it is here that struggles for access to this basic “staff of life” are the most desperate.