Ahn Cheol-soo: "No matter who becomes number 1 or 2, the nation will be split in half"
[Asia Economy Reporter Bae Kyunghwan] Ahn Cheol-soo, the presidential candidate of the People’s Party, said, "No matter which candidate, number 1 or number 2, from the entrenched two major parties wins, the people will be divided in half and fight for the next five years."
In a TV debate hosted by the Korea Journalists Association and organized by six general programming and news channels, which started at 8 p.m. on the 11th, Candidate Ahn said in his opening remarks, "The cumulative number of COVID-19 confirmed cases has exceeded 1.2 million. This is truly a crisis situation," adding, "The presidential election should focus on how to support small business owners and self-employed people who have been pushed to the brink."
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He especially pointed out, "Suddenly, a controversy over political retaliation has erupted," and criticized, "No matter which candidate, number 1 or number 2, from the entrenched two major parties wins, the people will be divided in half and fight for the next five years."
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