Ubuntu is a communal ethic rooted in small, cohesive societies, prioritizing belonging, mutual care, and harmony over individual autonomy. It was never designed as a political system at national scale, nor as a framework for individual rights, dissent, or limits on centralized power. In this essay In this essay, I will show that Ubuntu survives only inside freedom, and that when imposed beyond its natural limits, it becomes indistinguishable from collectivist control.
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