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Kanthan Pillay from the ZACP (South African Capitalist Party) joins us to explain their values, plans and people for the upcoming elections. Kanthan has been a contributor to the Burning Platform for a while, and just before he goes into the world of politics we thought we’d give him the chance to explain himself. Phumi says she thinks capitalism might not go down too well with everyone, and there's a fair amount of debate and controversy - as usual. Brought to you by Nando’s. Nando's · The Burning Platform
28 Mar 2019 English South Africa Politics · News

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