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Does the “sidewalk Parliament” holds more power than we think?

I used to think political is something that takes place at the parliament or in the circles of powerful political leaders , but after walking on the same path as a grown up i’ve realised politics can take place anywhere and everywhere it does not always demand a famous leader or a professional actor. It only requires a person with the idea of changing society or to shift an individual perspective from there own knowledge.

The “Sidewalk Parliament”

“I’ve seen this while i walk to my college, the realisation hit hard that the chatting which sounds normal is actually an important topic to be disucussed, when they discuss the law with each other amd new ideas or policy that has been introduced by government.”

when they talk they not only include them into a conversation of chatting but a deep discussion of how the goverment is working and the law that has been introduced is even “worth or not”, while they discuss about these ideas they presents the individual thought, and then these questions arises whether:

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“The rule is for the people of the country or just to give authority more power”. “Whether it is helpful for the citizen or the students? or the non-privilaged class”. “Will it help the economy grow? or it’ll worsen the situation for common man”.

The “Power of civilians”

This show that there are some rights that these authority cannot take, no matter how much power they claim and that is “freedom to speech a clear sign of freewill” Politics isn’t just a news headline; it is the force that changes the system and the lifestyle of every person in the country.

Sometime we often fell that politics does not relate to us, but these sidewalk discussions prove that we are active participants, and it is necessary to participate. Because, when we analyze a policy, we are asserting our right to understand and challenge the systems that govern us.

A Journey Together

At last as a student my goal is to share my obeservations and move with you, even if it is not long it will be helpful and easy. It’s value lies in its truth, as every idea and policy indirectly shapes your day, your choices, and your future. that’s when we realse the power belongs to its “civilians” not only to the leaders. So, next time when you’ll walk to any place, listen to the voices around you. what is the “sidewalk parliament” in your city discussing today.