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    Calestous Juma‏Verified account @calestous 7 Nov 2015

    The cult of #corruption: Citizens won't sacrifice to build a nation when their leaders steal public assets.pic.twitter.com/sMHD8qLnIR

    4:27 AM - 7 Nov 2015
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    54 replies 619 retweets 236 likes
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      2. Martin chikombole‏ @Mamach77 7 Nov 2015
        Replying to @calestous

        @calestous but u can't sit down and let poverty destroying ur life bcoz politicians r stealing ur money

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      3. Calestous Juma‏Verified account @calestous 7 Nov 2015
        Replying to @Mamach77

        @Mamach77 So you don't see how theft demoralizes people. Thieves take advantage of the situation you're justifying.

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      4. Martin chikombole‏ @Mamach77 7 Nov 2015
        Replying to @calestous

        @calestous its true somehow but its not necessarily meaning that we must not work bcoz we have thieves even in USA they have thieves

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      5. Calestous Juma‏Verified account @calestous 7 Nov 2015
        Replying to @Mamach77

        @Mamach77 Maybe the corruption situation in your country is not as dire as in other African nations. Your argument helps corruption

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      1. A‏ @alyhdi 7 Nov 2015
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        @calestous If we elect the same corrupt politicians every time that's a very clear message that we don't want a change.

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      1. KIPCHUMBA MURKOMEN, E.G.H‏Verified account @kipmurkomen 7 Nov 2015
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        @calestous it captures everything that is upside with us. It's not just about leadership but also the citizenry

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      2. Johnny Ockydens‏ @ockydens 7 Nov 2015
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        @calestous very unfortunate, poor kenyans have to pay for debts which do not reach them. We are the problem(tribe)

        1 reply 1 retweet 2 likes
      3. Johnny Ockydens‏ @ockydens 7 Nov 2015
        Replying to @ockydens

        @calestous yes at the ballot box we Kenyans vote in tribes and by extension parties affiliated to the tribes. Have we learnt?

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      1. Ben Kamau‏ @benzinkimani301 7 Nov 2015
        Replying to @calestous

        @calestous this is typically Kenyan style.. Wherever you go n say you Kenyan they just call you a thief..How do they sleep at night thieves

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      1. The Messenger‏ @Messenger_Augur 7 Nov 2015
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        @calestous ..from a yoke, why allow others (your own people)to put a new one on? What does that say?

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      1. The Messenger‏ @Messenger_Augur 7 Nov 2015
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        @calestous Sad to see so many tweets on Africa by Africans pointing out the endemic sickness of post-colonial nations. If you're free(1

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      1. spoilpartygames‏ @spoilpartygames 12 Nov 2015
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        .@calestous BRITAIN THE SAME but we hide our corruption under lies and deceit - more corruption.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YEiR9E4O1IQ …

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      1. Acacia Renewables‏ @AcaciaPower 7 Nov 2015
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        @calestous, 1.True citizens 2.Talismanic leaders, guardians 2. Markets 2 prosper w/o stealing frm govt 4.laws 2 prevent chaos & tyranny

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      1. Beverly du Plessis‏ @Bevduplessis 7 Nov 2015
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        @calestous @Joe990gp great cartoon LOL

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