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The ANC undermines the poor

DEMOCRACY is not just about elections. It is also about everyday practices, and democratic governments engage their people democratically, especially when they are organised in large democratic formations.

A progressive government would see popular democracy as something to be supported and engaged.

However, the ANC has repeatedly met popular democracy with contempt, as well as violent repression. On April 26, our movement held the strongest march of any organisation in the country over the so-called Freedom Day and Workers’ Day

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