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#Feesmustfall: An intern doctor weighs in

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Perhaps, like me, you shook your head when you first saw the hashtag #FeesMustFall.

You empathised with the expense of tertiary education, but you had lives to save or exams to mark or bridges to build and you thought,

“Why do young people in this country want to make everything FALL?” I’ll tell you what went through my mind, as I was on call in a busy ER when I first heard of the protests.

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