CATCHING THE WILD PIG
CATCHING THE WILD PIG AN ANALOGY :INDIAN DEMOCRACY SARASIJ MAJUMDER "Remove one freedom per generation. Soon you will have no freedom left and no one would have even noticed.” I don’t remember who said it. May be Stalin, or Hitler—but that doesn’t matter. Read the story below: Teacher (T):"Do you know how to catch wild Pigs ?" The students (S) thought it was a joke and waited. The teacher said that it was no joke at all. Teacher continued:- "You catch wild Pigs by finding a suitable place in the woods and putting Corn on the ground. The Wild Pigs find the Corn and begin to come every day to eat the Free food. When they are used to coming every day, you put a fence on one side of the place where they are used to coming regularly. At first, the Wild Pigs are scared, but when they get used to the fence, they begin to eat the corn again and you put up another side of the fence. They get used to that and start to eat again. You c