My arrogance
Writing about web page http://www.boingboing.net/2006/04/23/nepali_photoblog_wit.html
Look, when there is chaos and trouble, the word 'democracy' is always at present. Isn't it one of the source of violence?
Maybe people think of this word as a slogan a little bit too casually. Hmmm…
24 Apr 2006 16:20
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Mathew Mannion
So many countries strive for a democracy, but fascist governments don't want it to happen because they're the ones who miss out, hence the need for violent revolutions.
24 Apr 2006, 16:34
Democracy is a pretty tag, a fashionable term everyone seeks to apply to themselves. It's the equivalent to love; something that makes one believe you know more about politics and your own rights than you actually do. I reckon it cheapens its true meaning, just like love has been downgraded by our casual attitude to it.
27 Apr 2006, 21:17
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