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The Hanging Democracy - Looking for Hope

The death of democracy is not likely to be an assassination from ambush. It will be a slow extinction from apathy, indifference, and undernourishment.                                                                  - Robert M. Hutchins Democracy is, as said, of the people, by the people and for the people, which means we the people are the driving force of the democracy. Therefore for a democracy to thrive, we need a system which works for the people, which serves the people and we need people to be part of that system selflessly. But after 70 years of democracy in so called largest democracy of the world, i find something missing. I see our founding fathers forgot to put the most important brick in the foundation of this great nation.  That brick is the 'Value of Life'. For most of us, if not all, somebodys death is just a news. Forget about commoner, we are least bothered for lives lost at the border who give supreme sacrifice for our future. We are a co