In the Sri Lankan mind, politicians are thought to be engaged in the destruction of the lives of the people and the foundations of the nation. In the subconscious or unconscious, this has gone so deep that to speak of them as archetypes in the Jungian sense is no exaggeration at all. It is commonly said that all 225 members of parliament should be dismissed for the good of the people. To be an archetype of destruction is worse than being a mere dictator or tyrant. History shows that in…
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