In this telephonic conversation, Dr Steven Gordon of the HSRC’s DCES division explores how ordinary South Africans feel and interpret corruption in everyday life. Moving beyond headlines, he reflects on how power and privilege shape who is harmed, who is heard, and who is protected. Through public-opinion insights and lived-experience narratives, Dr Gordon unpacks why corruption is not only a governance crisis but a profound social and emotional one.

In this telephonic conversation, Dr Steven Gordon of the HSRC&rsquo;s DCES division explores how ordinary South Africans&nbsp;feel&nbsp;and&nbsp;interpret&nbsp;corruption in everyday life. Moving beyond headlines, he reflects on how power and privilege shape who is harmed, who is heard, and who is protected. Through public-opinion insights and lived-experience narratives, Dr Gordon unpacks why corruption is not only a governance crisis but a profound social and emotional one.

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