They're not voting because...
- Human nature (so...
Human nature (so far) does not seem to have the ability or responsability to handle power in a none corupt way.Politicians being at the top of the untrustable pile.Sad but true.
written 7th Apr 2005
Responses
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Richard replies: Under the British Empire the Indian Civil Service controlled the fates of many millions of people yet was famously free from corruption.
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joeturner replies: Interesting view.
Clearly not the point for Gandhi, however. Oppression is oppression, no matter who is doing it.
written 7th Apr 2005 -
Richard replies: There were certainly problems with British rule in India (the Amritsar massacre for example), but corruption was not one of them.
written 7th Apr 2005