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Jurisprudence- High Pedestal one Stands tumble one takes

It was sad to see own brethren berate and belittle in front of neighbours and strangers. And all of sudden you find a urchin kid the star of the block. The same neighbours and strangers who took turns to heap S*** on this person now roll out Red carpets and pen flowery salutations. So this is the world we live in, Mighty gets a golden handshake while brave gets a bullet and pariah gets the boot. By now one does get to understand who is now getting the golden handshake and head over heels treatment in affluent lands. Now a high priest at World's mightiest and tallest temples gets to look other way at his backyards race tensions. Baltimore is still not on fire but the embers are giving way to bigger wild fires. Race tensions and caste- communal violence- different yardsticks for different nations. India never had race tensions since Independence as it was more of petty violence on personal greed and possession of things. Lets put it as a fear of insecurity of losing som