> dysfunction-- of mai-baap's doles, however well intentioned or fair > or even
> overly generous , at the cost of others, failing to do what > it is meant to.
Could you simplify it a bit, C'da? Is it that he is acting like giving his own
money? My brain just can't comprehend intellectual talks. what is it?
> > But I understand you why you can't care less. Those are merely my >
> > spinning :-).
No, not spinning this time. could be a paranoid misinterpretation :), but I
don't see a spin here.
“In order to make spiritual progress you must be patient like a tree and humble
like a blade of grass”
- Lakshmana
> Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2007 15:00:37 -0500> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL
> PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: RE: [Assam]
> For your reading sir> CC: [email protected]> > Alpana:> > >Oh! C'da. Your
> effort to spin everything that you do not support, is > >just so
> transparent! With all due >respect, don't you preach > >something like - you
> can fool ev> > > *** I understand :-).> > > > >I am not sure if Mr. Ramesh
> is looking down upon the state as a > >whole or is he talking about the
> factors >responsible for this > >low-production-stage.> > > *** You missed
> the whole point, entirely! It is not about looking > down upon or looking up
> to. It describes a serious systemic > dysfunction-- of mai-baap's doles,
> however well intentioned or fair > or even overly generous , at the cost of
> others, failing to do what > it is meant to.> > But I understand you why you
> can't care less. Those are merely my > spinning :-).> > c-da> > > > > At
> 1:40 PM -0500 8/15/07, Alpana B. Sarangapani wrote:> > >I am not sure I get
> the question, but are you meaning that if > >those who chant "Joi Ai Oxom"
> and want Assam to be the master of > >its own destiny, would be hypocritical
> because they ought to know > >that by gaining control over its destiny,
> Assam >will also have to > >forego prosperity ?> >> >Oh! C'da. Your effort
> to spin everything that you do not support, is > >just so transparent! With
> all due respect, don't you preach > >something like - you can fool everybody
> else but can't fool yourself?> >> >It is so obvious, but let me try again.
> What is the point of saying > >'Joi Ai Oxom' and do everything against her
> prosperity and make sure > >that she only faces 'porajoi' - like, making the
> state a killing > >field, stealing money that needed to be used for Assam's
> > >development, taking away freedom of expression from her citizenry, > >in
> short, abusing her and her resources?> >> >> > >If you read Sanjib Baruah's
> Post Frontier Blues, you will find a > >staggering revelation in the chapter
> Subsidy as a Permanent > >Condition: That India claims it spends about Rs
> 300,000,000 > >annually for a population of about 32,000,000 in the seven >
> >NE >states and Sikkim. That is nearly Rs. 10,000 per each person, > >that
> is supposedly going for development. Indian policy-maker and > >central
> minister Jairam Ramesh says "--it is going to ensure > >cohesion with the
> rest of the country through a series >of > >interlocutors that includes
> politicians, expatriate contractors, > >extortionists, anybody but people
> working to deliver benefits to the > >people for whom these expenditures are
> intended". "A surer way of > >improving the economic conditions of the
> >intended beneficiaries", > >he suggests tongue-in-cheek,"might be for the
> Indian government to > >open bank accounts and deposit an annual check of Rs
> 10,000 for > >every poor FAMILY in the NE."> >> >> >> >
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