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Please come with a list of names and then ask them each one by one if they are pro-colonial! I am certainly not and I have not come across anyone I can say is pro-colonial. Anyway, please prove me wrong and I will shut up. Paulo. > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:goanet- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Sunith Velho > Sent: 14 June 2007 11:07 > To: goanet@lists.goanet.org > Subject: Re: [Goanet] Flags, Colonialism and Sleeping in a History > > Paulo, > > It would help if you were more specific. All we have from you are more > generalities and the usual age equals wisdom argument. Please remeber that > age also equals senile dementia in due course. > > What points raised by me w.r.t to colonialism are you disputing. > > Selma raises none except a weak defense that some posters were born during > the Portuguese regime and hence I should not dispute their claims. How > many > of the vocal pro-colonialism voices on this forum have lived more then ten > years as adults under the Portuguese regime? > > If anyone is unable to counter my specific points with related arguments > and > instead resort deflecting the main issue by citing the Hindu caste system, > their age or my familiy history, then I am afraid they are as ignorant as > I > claim them to be. And for that I lament. > > Sunith Velho >
