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[This message contained attachments that have been removed.] This is one of the best analytical mails from Rohit, shorn of vitriol, rich in perspective. Highly admirable. M C Gupta ======================================= On 3/6/06, ROHIT wrote: > > Vajapayee is an example in the extreme opposite. > > M C Gupta > > ======================================= > Between Vajapayee's two words one can finish breakfast, > he is that fast !! > > Major democratic nations like USA, India are not much > influenced, governed by what their one leader, however > highest office he/she may be holding, may look to a > lay viewer on the TV. This leader, is only a part of a whole > administration that runs by various pre-set policy norms, > directive principles, guiding rules and many checks, controls, > restrains etc.at various levels. > Bush is only a P.R.O. of his nation, nothing beyond. > It is for this reason that we are least perturbed when our > President is a Muslim ( member of a communith ill famed > world wide for seeking separatism whereever it co-lives > with others), our P.M. a Sikh ( member of a community > that took to violent campaign for cessation in the very recent > past) and party president and P.M.maker a christian, that too > an alien and a woman (who has no credit of working for poor > masses of India)! and that too all at a time, and all this we have > demonstrated within less than 60 years of attaining freedom. > America, even after achieving her independence for four times > the longer period ( 230 years to be accurate ) is not able to > demonstrate even one feat, a hallmark which is a must to be > attained before a nation of multi-cultures could be called genuinely > democratic. To that extent democracy in the USA is weak, not so > firmly consolidated to a level whereby they can trust just anybody > for just any political, national post. Instead of monopoly of power > ( one party system ) as in Iraq or Libya, what USA has is a > duopoly of power, or liberally speaking ' The Democracy of The > Prolitariat''. Anna has lived under such a regime and can give > feedback with her experiences. > > Rohit Zaveri. > > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- May your trails be crooked, winding, lonesome, dangerous, leading to the most amazing view. May your mountains rise into and above the clouds. -Edward Abbey, naturalist and author (1927-1989) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ To join/leave, use the form at: http://www.mumbai-central.com/nukkad/#options This list is archived at: http://www.mumbai-central.com/nukkad/archive.html
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