Political Leadership and Recognition
Discussion about political legitimacy and presidential recognition, comparing treatment of different Sri Lankan presidents. Posts address acceptance and respect for current political leadership.
So we're out here debating whether to call the President "Sir" while Elon Musk is literally building a $100bn rocket factory—guess some of us are still stuck in the "respect the title" phase while others are stuck in the "respect the laws of physics" phase. Meanwhile, Minister's got a point though: turns out people are *very* consistent about their inconsistency.
“When Mahinda Rajapaksa was in the President’s chair, we called him President. We also called Ranil Wickremesinghe President. But when Anura Kumara Dissanayake is in the President’s chair, some are unwilling to call him ‘Sir’ or ‘President’ or even accept him,” Minister Sunil https://t.co/GcArfOL9BS
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