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  1. President Cyril Ramaphosa. President Ramaphosa, who was voted into power in 2018, earns $341,803, 19 times more than the average South African – you want him to have more if he gets more people to vote against him? With respect, this is a very STUPID IDEA

  2. They do it for the perks not the pay. If they wanted money they would have stayed in industry. Plus, not all of them are money-grabbers. Check this list out, Putin and some others are doing quite well by having a job that protects their other incomes.

  3. It isn’t in the interest of the ruling party to have more people vote, so don’t expect a raise.

  4. You want more people to vote? Give them a better income. Easily explained here.