These moments resonate with South Koreans in their daily lives, even if there’s still widespread confusion over the president's decision.


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Originally Published: <time datetime="2024-12-04 13:05:32">December 4, 2024 at 1:05 PM EST</time>

These moments resonate with South Koreans in their daily lives, even if there’s still widespread confusion over the president’s decision.{ai:summary}<p>South Koreans are experiencing a mix of resonance and confusion regarding their president's recent decisions, which seem to impact their daily lives. The public's reaction reflects a broader uncertainty about the direction of leadership.</p><p>#politics</p>

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