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This poll has completed. It ran from June 15, 2015, 7:49 a.m. through June 22, 2015, 9:03 a.m.
Why do you think many people support the president in giving out ‘brown envelopes’?
Background
At the close of this year’s State of the Nation address, the president made a comment that he alone should have the liberty to give out “brown envelopes”. Last week, we asked our listeners if the president should have the liberty to do so and the majority responded, YES.
From Radio Wa:
67.9% -> In support of 'brown envelopes'
32.1% -> Against 'brown envelopes'
Uganda is rife with corruption, which is holding the development of this nation back constantly. Many people seem to be against corruption but in last weeks polls, the majority of the radio listeners did support the President to give 'brown envelope' bribes.
Question
Why do you think many people support the president in giving out ‘brown envelopes’?
A. Many don’t consider 'brown envelopes' a form of corruption?
B. With the high levels of poverty, people would rather get a brown envelope than fight corruption.
C. Although it is officially corruption, 'brown envelopes' are considered to be cultural, the ‘Big Men’ supporting the community.
D. I don't know
Instructions
Go to messages on your phone. Type WA followed by your DISTRICT and A, B, C or D. Send your message to 8585. This SMS is completely FREE OF CHARGE.
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