George,
You have hit the nail on its head.
Mervyn
From: George Pinto <[email protected]>
>To: Goanet <[email protected]>
>Sent: Monday, November 4, 2013 11:56:31 AM
>Subject: [Goanet] Goa, R.I.P.
>
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>The reason (and responsibility) for the current state of affairs rests
>primarily with the Goan public, the same public looking on at the Nigerian
>incident in Porvorim. The Nigerian, Russian, Israeli mafias are a small
>symptom of the underlying cause which is a complete break down of law and
>order. However, the Goan public is to blame for electing the same scoundrels
>who promote the drug, casino, illegal mining, illegal mega-projets in Goa. In
>the last election (2012), nearly 40% of those elected have had criminal
>complaints in their backgrounds - this is known to the electorate who still
>elect them. In addition, many of those elected have been known to openly
>flaunt the law. But the Goan public operates under the premise "yes, he is a
>crook, but he is our crook".
>
>If you elect crooks, you get what you deserve. In this system, kicking out the
>Nigerians will bring in another group to serve the corrupt
political/business class. The only choice in the current set-up is what
foreign mafia do Goans want to replace Nigerians? Btw, the Russian and Israeli
mafias are there to stay, their Goan godfathers and pimps shelter them.
>
>Goa, R.I.P.
>
>George
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