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Politics of Friday, 19 July 2024

    

Source: Joy News

I lived under revolution; democracy is a better option – Lawyer Kweku Paintsil

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Private legal practitioner Kweku Paintsil has emphasized the importance of democracy over military rule, despite imperfections in Ghana's system.

He compared it to America, where citizens also face significant issues.

Paintsil noted that living under a revolution restricts freedom and voice, whereas democracy, even with its flaws, allows for progress through political struggles.

On the same show, Ernesto Yeboah, leader of the Economic Fighters League, argued that military rule is another approach to politics, citing positive developments in Niger and Burkina Faso. He highlighted the potential benefits of military interventions in addressing corruption and economic issues.

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