[governance] Re: What else is discrimination?

[parminder]

Are you, Avri, really already fearful of this list and its interactions? 
Dont then ever try to be one from a developing country, seeking to 
articulate views that dont match the status quo in global IG today. You 
wont survive a week over here. Just a friendly advice in case you ever 
thought of switching roles :) . parminder

On Thursday 11 April 2013 04:09 PM, Avri Doria wrote:
> parminder<parminder at itforchange.net>  wrote:
>
> es, there is a strong
>> political bias coming from an entrenched 'structure of power' on this
>> list. That bias is in fact exactly the opposite direction to what has
>> been made out by the recent accusations. Although anyone who has tried
>> to pursue with any seriousness a counter-hegemonic view on this list
>> knows only too well what this 'structure of power' here is and with
>> what
>> kind of devastating effectiveness it works, a few recent examples may
>> still be useful because entrenched social power also has this thing
>> about quickly getting invisible, although no less potent for that.
>>
> Indeed on this list it its you who rules and the rest of us who run scared.
> People of my ilk are the voice in the wilderness on this list these days.
>
> I am certainly always nervous about engaging when you are involved.
> I do it because I fear fear more than I fear your wrath,
> but have no doubt,
> I am afraid of your wrath
> and the way you wield language.
>
> I hope confessing my fear is not considered an attack.
> But please know I will not let you render me
> or those of my ilk
> invisible.
>
>
>> Inter alia, I was accuseful
>> repeatedly
>> of having a 'gotcha mentality'.
> My statement was that you used that argument technique.
> I never meant to imply anything about your mentality.
> I would consider discussing anyone's mentality inappropriate.
>
>
>
> Avri Doria
>

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