Citizenship and democracy is about compliance. I got the first taste of it while I was teaching in an International School in Canada in 1983.Since the houses in the campus were made of wood, they could catch fire easily. There used to be regular fire drills and once in an early morning in a cold November, a fire drill was planned. But I was asleep and suddenly four students barged into my house and the fire alarm had gone off. Since the fire drill started and I hadn't reached the place, the...

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