Another contention is that democracy has several
different facets. In the Indian context, one face of
democracy is what we have seen in the case of
Chandramohan. Another facet is the way local level
politics functions. I believe that there might be a
great deal of anarchy and chaos, but that is what
democracy is ultimately made up of.
Zainab

--- Vinayak Hegde <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> On 5/17/07, Biju Chacko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
> > As with many of India's other problems, this can
> be traced to the fact
> > that the Indian political class is largely made up
> of 3rd rate
> > criminals.
> >
> > What kind of society do I want to live in? One
> which is not like the
> > one I actually live in. :-(
> 
> I am tempted to quote George Bernhard Shaw here:
> Democracy is a device that insures we shall be
> governed no better
> than we deserve.
> 
> -- Vinayak
> 
> 


Zainab Bawa 
Mumbai 

www.xanga.com/citybytes



       
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