Today we have to talk about the governed . It is repeated as a mantra that, once the citizens have spoken at the polls, it is up to the politicians to get us out of the morass and start the governance. But democracy atrophies, and even ceases to be functional to become merely formal, when citizens assume that all their responsibility begins and ends with the gesture of putting the ballot in the ballot box. Election participation is an essential requirement but not the only one necessary

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