Our ninth prompt comes from Prof. Mwalimu. He asks:
Why do we need borders in todays society? Arent we all the same people after all?
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Prof. Mwalimu,
I remember the last time I had a discussion about this topic. It was in 2014, and it did not end well. I was called unpatriotic, and told that in the past, I would have found myself in jail because of my views. Well, lucky me, I’m still walking around Nairobi a free woman.
I can see how people become patriotic. Patriotism has been defined as the love for, or devotion to, one’s homeland (country) or ancestry. Continue reading “#9: Do we still need borders?”