Imagine what Churchill would’ve said if he knew that democratic rules would govern countries where in 2001 32% of the population (9.6 mil people) were functional illiterate. He probably would have said – My god man, you will end up with a herd boy for president. http://dbnweb2.ukzn.ac.za/joe/joepdfs/joe%2039%20aitchison%20and%20harley.pdf …and then people wonder why Africa was conquered without much of a fight. It’s because even the guy cleaning the ships desk could read, write and handle a mass produced weapon. The opposition had pointy sticks (aka spears) and rocks. Unfortunately for them Spaniards, English and French were not lions, elephant or hyenas.
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