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Why don’t we ask why?

THERE is something peculiar about the way we talk about voters. When Americans vote for Donald Trump, commentators often conclude that they must be stupid. When South Africans support Jacob Zuma and MK, the response is similar: How could anyone possibly vote for these people?

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Why do voters choose controversial leaders?

THERE is something peculiar about the way we talk about voters. When Americans vote for Donald Trump, commentators often conclude that they must be stupid. When South Africans support Jacob Zuma and MK, the response is similar: How could anyone possibly vote for these people?

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