Why the DA is hiding its economic wish list
The party needs to trade this for practicality because that's what voters want
05 March 2023 - 00:00
There is a myth that voters make rational choices regarding policy options, choosing those that best serve their interests. However, voter choices are much more visceral than rational. When citizens vote, they “go with their gut”. They “like” certain options (parties or individuals), dislike others and are often indifferent to most. ..
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