IRR says poll results suggest SA is moving to post-racial politics [SOUND]

# The Institute of Race Relations says the ANC has estranged voters with its continued pursuit of unpopular socio-economic policies. For the first time in IRR’s opinion polling, the DA surpassed the ANC. The institute’s Hermann Pretorius says the potential emergence of a politics defined by socio-economic concerns rather than identity-based grievance is one of the standout features of the latest poll, which was conducted at a time when politics was disrupted by the question of a VAT increase: