Soter:
I agree with you.
It is the matter of lack of integrity, transparency and independence of the
press.
If the newspaper's editor can not even attribute credit to JoeGoaUK for use of
his photography - a simple matter of journalistic ethics - will they have the
spine to report the
Sometimes it just baffles me as to why people blame politicians for Goa's
miserable state. It is just like the parents of a drug addict blaming the
friends, police and government for not doing enough to curb the drug menace.
We simply deny that we are also part of the problem.
When it suits us
Finally, somebody hit bulls eye!!!
These were the same questions I posed my own inquisitive mind many
years ago. The answer always came back to just one word - Goans.
It's we, Goans, who must blame ourselves, for our miseries. We are in
such a deep hole, that it wouldn't matter anymore -
I definitely endorse the view of JC that the media also has a significant role
in abetting the crimes on Goa. The media dictates the agenda according to whose
interests have to be served. But the media is owned by the very Goan
industrialists who keep these political puppets floating. Goans
:50 PM
Subject: [Goanet] Why blame politicians in Goa?
Who are those who give abode to migrants on fantastic rents without
toilets? Who? Who? Who?
Dear Soter,
While what you have written may be true, I believe that you have,
possibly, missed a perhaps small but definitely not insignificant
part of the problem i.e. the relative silence of the Goa-press which
IMHO specialises in making a big jumbalaya after the water has flown
way past the