South Africa: Hannibal Elector - Bekkersdal Redux - Where the Election Goes to Die

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The ruling party was not chased out of the contested, occasionally violence-ridden community of Bekkersdal. But nor was it embraced. Could this grim non-event be the story of the 2014 election?

A story of trickle-down economics in the age of South African Freedom.

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