I Always Thought Bill Cosby Saved South Africa

I don’t think sanctions did a damned thing… except destroy the country.

The Cosby Show. Creative Commons

In 1975, television finally went live in South Africa. It had been banned for before that ‘because it was the instrument of the devil.’ Naturally, South Africa, being in a state of ‘apartheid,’ had to have programs for Africans, Indians, Malays, the English, the…