Thursday, June 16, 2011

[HumJanenge] Re: CORRUPTION - Understanding and Removing It.

Dear Sarbjit

I absolutely and completely agree with you when you say corruption is like cockroaches in the house which must be radically eradicated / squashed. If it was only a few cockroaches the people could stamp them out on their own, but the scale of the problem is such that only disciplined and professionally trained neutral people can wipe out such vermin with extreme prejudice.

Sanjeev
from Glasgow, Scotland

On Jun 16, 2:55 pm, Sarbajit Roy <sroy...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Dear Shri Anand
>
> I think you shall find that this small mailing list has many domain
> specialists in "corruption" with a large number of public servants (past /
> present) and forces personnel subscribing. We also have the usual complement
> of  "activists" who tend to be more vocal / shrill than our regular
> membership.
>
> Corruption is certainly a complex issue to understand / deal with. The
> middle class examples for black money generation you listed are primarily
> IMHO due to the skewed and unrealistic taxation policies of the (financially
> and morally bankrupt) Governments of the day which favour the
> politician-mafia-middleman nexus to the detriment of middle class citizens
> who are compelled to participate.in corruption against their will to avoid
> losing out to sky-rocketing inflation and unjustified taxes. The lower
> classes in turn have their own myriad sets of victimisation examples.
>
> In deliberately simplistic terms, my personal view is that corruption is a a
> rapidly spreading CANCER which causes even healthy cells to turn black. The
> homeopathic prescriptions for this CANCER being touted by "quacks" (in all
> senses of this word) are sweet placebos - being heavily promoted in the
> media and by foolish people who should know better -  can never cure the
> problem which affects Mother India.  It needs RADICAL SURGERY and before it
> is too late.  If your house is somehow infested with cockroaches, will you
> dial a number (.. "you are in the queque"...)  to be given a medicine which
> MAY kill 1 cockroach after 2 YEARS (see wording of Jan Lok Pal Bill), OR
> will you yourself pick up a can of HIT and start spraying judiciously OR
> call in an efficient PEST CONTROL SERVICE ????
>
> Respectfully
>
> Sarbajit

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