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The inequalities of load shedding

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It would be amiss of me if I did not start this piece with a disclaimer: my opinion on township and community perspectives is my own. Because of my multiple identities, and associated privileges and struggles, I cannot claim to speak on behalf of entire communities with equally complex lived experiences.

The communities where I live and work are at polar ends of the class continuum.

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