WHY is it that the reasoning of a politician changes immediately after assuming office? Why is it that a very good humble leader in opposition changes into a brutal person once elected into political office? What happens to our politicians when they taste state power? Why do they do the opposite of what they promised to do once in government? The scenes of teargas at the Kabwata Police Station yesterday fall in the category of what President Hakainde Hichilema said he would not allow under his rule. This development answers the question of whether we are really making progress as a beacon of democracy to the world or we are actually dismantling the gains made so far. To a group...