Using his own silly and ridiculous definition of casteism (putting down other Goans), is Gilbert being casteist in his message below.
George > From: Gilbert Lawrence <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > What the East African experience, (and some current Goanet > posts) show is the issue is not caste but of "innate jealousy > mentality" even among educated Goans who otherwise should know better. > Recently I met a Goan relative and we talked about this > issue. She described Goan casteism (not caste) well, "It is criticizing / > disparaging another Goan with an air of authority". In one sweep the > casteist brings-down a Goan (of whatever caste) while simultaneously > promoting their (non-existent) "authority".
