Context. The commenters getting upvoted are defending this racist meme by local social media personality and racist idiot “The Kiffness”.

The commenter that got 270 downvotes is the one calling out the racism.

Yes, many people in South Africa are still so racist that they do the fried chicken stereotype thing and insinuate that this is a tactic that black majority political parties use to “buy votes”.

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  • aqwxcvbnji [none/use name]@hexbear.netEnglish
    3·
    7 months ago

    when the DA (white liberal opposition party) loses their official opposition status in the next elections this year. There is a huge chance of this happening.

    Why do you think that? It’s not evident from the polls

    • aaaaaaadjsf [he/him, comrade/them]@hexbear.netOPEnglish
      2·
      7 months ago

      Brenthurst Foundation is basically DA’s internal polling and not to be trusted. The foundation funds the DA. The latest IPSOS poll (not present on the Wikipedia page) had the DA and EFF extremely close, but that was before Zuma’s MK party got popular.

      Please do not use Wikipedia as a source.

      • aqwxcvbnji [none/use name]@hexbear.netEnglish
        2·
        7 months ago

        Please do not use Wikipedia as a source.

        I know wikipedia has it’s problems, but where else can you follow South-African polls? I just think it always provides a nice overview of polls in any country. Very happy to hear other suggestions!