--- Gabriel de Figueiredo wrote: > > Wouldn't you be jailed and or severely beaten up in > India if you carried out anti-India propaganda > today? India is still "sensitive" even though it may > proclaim to be "democratic". > Mario observes: > Gabriel, When was the last time you went to India? I'm not sure what anti-India propaganda would consist of but there is anti-Government propaganda spewing all over the place. Have you heard any speeches by the Communists in India? Or the BJP for that matter? > No one in India is "sensitive". Everyone is thick-skinned because there is freedom of speech, thought and assembly, which was not allowed in Goa by your dictatorial Portuguese masters. > Gabriel writes: > > Meanwhile, I suppose one can denounce the English > head of state from a corner in Hyde Park without > much fear (except from the hecklers maybe). > > Please correct me if I have commited grave error in > my assumptions. > Mario corrects the grave error: > Gabriel, Hyde Park is nothing compared to most of India. See for yourself by going there and denouncing President Kalam and telling him he needs a haircut:-)) No one will pay any attention. >
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