Great hex-pectations: shamans divided on South Korea's political destiny
- South Koreans will participate in an early presidential election prompted by former leader Yoon Suk Yeol’s controversial imposition of martial law late last year.
- The election follows political turmoil fueled by accusations that Yoon and his first lady relied on questionable shamans influencing key decisions, including the martial law declaration.
- Shaman Yang Su-bong from Incheon predicts liberal frontrunner Lee Jae-myung will win but doubts that his presidency will resolve South Korea's ongoing political instability.
- A recent Gallup survey shows 49 percent support Lee Jae-myung, with conservative Kim Moon-soo trailing at 35 percent in the presidential race.
- The new president will face economic challenges including sluggish domestic demand and steep U.S. Tariffs, suggesting a difficult governing period ahead.
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Leaning Left3Leaning Right7Center7Last UpdatedBias Distribution41% Center, 41% Right
Bias Distribution
- 41% of the sources are Center, 41% of the sources lean Right
41% Right
L 18%
C 41%
R 41%
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