Dear Fred, Upon re-reading your post I realise you were not calling RKN a bigot or communal, hence please disregard the second para of my last post. Can I use my daughter as my excuse. She was tugging at the laptop when I was reading your post. Elisabeth -----------------------
--- "Frederick \"FN\" Noronha" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > There was a newspaper headline which once said, > "Communalism is for > graduates". The study showed tha the more educated > people are, they > more intolerant they become. I think saying India > has its many > problems because of a lack of formal education and > economic growth is > underrating the abilities of the average folk, > forgetting that bigotry > is worse when it comes from an educated person, and > could at worst be > an alibi for us all not doing something *now*. FN > > On 20/07/06, Radhakrishnan Nair <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > Well, Fred, maybe we can attempt it after we've > attained Europe's > > educational and economic standards. But such an > experiment in today's > > South Asia, where people have to fight for clean > drinking water, is > > doomed to be an unmitigated disaster. In the > present scenario, it will > > benefit none. > _______________________________________________ > Goanet mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.goanet.org/listinfo.cgi/goanet-goanet.org > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com _______________________________________________ Goanet mailing list [email protected] http://lists.goanet.org/listinfo.cgi/goanet-goanet.org
