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Akoto

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23. May I ask why?

Reply to Demsrule86 (Reply #14)

Sat May 14, 2022, 03:07 PM

May 2022

I have dual citizenship and as someone who ended up physically disabled, there are times I have allowed myself the fantastical thought of running for office before I get too old. Healthcare and recognition of the chronically ill and disabled in daily life would be important causes to me.

Not sure what my dual citizenship would have to do with it.

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