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Podcast: The Daily Discourse
Episode: Using history to remind us of our freedom today
Description: Often on the Open Line we receive voice notes from very disgruntled South Africans complaining about not enjoying the fruits of this democracy. The month of April is meant to remind us about where we come from as it is the month that saw South Africans of different races and class vote for the first time together for a democratically elected president and ruling party. 31 years into our democracy and freedom, how do we use our bitter history to appreciate the freedoms we are enjoying today? What is blinding us from appreciating the efforts of those who sacrificed their...