Goa, April 18 -- During the last few decades it has become a norm for many of our legislators and councillors to continue to stay in power despite the regular elections that take place once in Five or six years or so. In many cases the power and positions are regularly passed on from one generation to the other. Though many blame the Congress for this malaise, we do not see any difference in the other "holier than thou" parties. While on one side people want change and new blood into the governance of our country and our other local bodies, it appears that the voters don't have any choice and are literally compelled to bear the yoke of the same candidates or their stooges who continue with the organized plunder and legal loot of the state. ...