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http://www.3quarksdaily.com/3quarksdaily/2012/03/people-arent-smart-enough-for-democracy-to-flourish-scientists-say.html On 4 March 2012 14:14, JoeGoaUk <[email protected]> wrote: > Goa Elections – The real losers > > Now that the polling is over, all eyes are now on the results > (you will have to wait until 9am on 6th March to get first few results) > > I am sure those of you who are not into politics or those who always > despise politics are also eager know who or which Party has won or > who’s lost. > > No doubts, there will be many surprises but again, it’s their game or > profession and many will play it again. > > So, who are the real losers? > > Like Babush has his own followers or for that matter (hero) worshipers, > Viswajeet, Parrikar, Churchill etc too have theirs. > They are like fundamentalist who think their hero or god is the best > or supreme as such they will not take ‘no’ for an answer. > They would do anything for their gods including cheating, defending, > violence, crimes etc and may also includes spending out of their > own pockets etc and all this in the name of their gods. > It’s nothing but a natural behaviour of blind faith. > > It’s an embarrassment or a real pain or shame to find out the loss or > defeat of your very own hero or god. You immediately starting to think > ‘What others will say?’ ‘How can I face them?’ > They or them referred to above could be anyone, your opponents, your > friends, your neighbours, your very own family members etc > You and only you know where the shoe bites. It’s only you who have to > put up with until you overcome the pain which could take quite a while. > Soon you realise that the pain you get is more severe than the pain of > your defeated heroes or gods, come next elections, they will be there again > to play the same game with or without your support. > ‘Exploitation’ of youth and others is their other name. > Whatever it is, you take care of yourself and pl. don’t take it to heart. > > Someone rightly said ‘Politics is dirty Game’ > So, next time, play it safely or sensibly if you have to > > Hope this serves as a lesson or deterrent to others > > PS. > - This has come from someone who himself been in that sort of situation > once. > - As we have professional players, there may also be some professional > supporters, both in this case can be termed as players. > - Sorry, there is no helpline available for support but you can write > to me in confidence. > > [email protected] > for Goa & NRI related info... > http://in.groups.yahoo.com/group/GOAN-NRI/ > For Goan Video Clips > http://youtube.com/joeukgoa > In Goa, Dial 1 0 8 > For Hospital, Police, Fire etc > -- Keep Going Gerard de Souza Reporter: O Heraldo Ph 9765853312, 0832-2410815 email: [email protected] Blog: http://www.bygerarddsouza.blogspot.com Revora, Bardez, Goa 403513 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Protect Goa's natural beauty Support Goa's first Tiger Reserve Sign the petition at: http://www.goanet.org/petition/petition.php ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
