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Comment on The rainbow election by Mc

11 August 2016

4:18 PM

11 August 2016

4:18 PM

“The general election of April 1994, which brought full democracy”

South Africa and every other pseudocracy demonstrates clearly that a functioning democracy requires more than granting everyone a vote. If the ANC magically disappeared tomorrow, it would be replaced by an almost identical regime.

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