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There are no hired vigilantes on Segways to chase these members of the public away from public spaces. They are more vulnerable than ever, but they have never been more visibly part of a community they belong to at least as much as any property owner.

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There they sit, in full view of the police and in the perfect limbo of not being out of their homes to go shopping for food because they have neither homes nor money. In Pictures | The lockdown waiting gameĪnd how cheated they must consider themselves now that Sea Point’s remaining human detritus, the few who won’t allow themselves to be herded into potentially lethal shelters, have the streets and the promenade all to themselves, ocean views included at no charge.How degraded they must feel when all that’s left on the shelves is one-ply. Only people who don’t have to agonise over food and shelter – because we will always be able to pay for basic human rights, however expensive they become – have the luxury of being able to turn their thoughts to cleaning themselves. Where their next meal might come from is much more pressing than what happens at the other end of the alimentary canal. The poor never ask you to buy them toilet paper. It says plenty that the first thing they think of is how they will wipe their arses. The moneyed classes are snugly cocooned in their apartments, at one with their Webers, their stocks of beer, wine, whisky and gin, their treadmills, their fibre internet connections, their Netflix. As Janis Joplin said: “It’s all the same fuckin’ day, man.” Snug cocoons But this is not like any other day: it’s the first Sunday of lockdown. The breathlessly slow dance of the breeze is revealed to your eyes. Mist powders the skyline, reducing Table Mountain and the Atlantic to memories. It’s one of those Sea Point days that neither begins nor ends, that exists in its own bubble of timelessness. You go home, your spirits a little lifted by the happy truth that you can’t eat, smoke or drink a damn fool diamond earring. That’s what being on the wrong side of the class equation takes from us in essence: choice. As always, when people on the street ask you to add some food for them to your shopping, he was shocked to be asked what he would like. You deliver the pie another homeless guy around the corner has asked you to buy for him. All this movement,” she motions towards the mask, moving her hand up and down, “must have pulled it out.” She aims a sharp eye at you.

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She stares straight down at a particular patch of tarmac near the open car door. Behind her back, a homeless man sits on the ground and stares into uncertainty. A medical-grade surgical mask is pulled down below her chin, rendering it useless. Her entitlement is palpable.Ī blue rubber glove covers her right hand. Alone with her bulbous car, she is as thin, blonde, thirtysomething and utterly Cape Town as anyone could possibly be. The driver’s door splays into still more colonised territory. Her white 4×4 spills across two parking spaces.

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Will there be another lockdown in virginia