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Posted by Loulou on 10/12/2007, 9:53 am
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To capriciously emblazon the name of a divisive political figure, attached to a feudalistic foreign title on our front door, denotes a level of wedge politics, the likes of which we have never seen before. Its the superimposition of a cultural identity over another with a borrowed brand. And, to add insult to injury, it implies quite explicitly, that from all the generations of Rodriguans who have lived and died, and from all those living today not a single Rodriguan in all of our history, could be found, worthy enough, to fit the bill.
This whitewashed aberration, reeking of arrogance, is as relevant to Rodrigues as PMSD is to socialism. It is the erasing of our history to make Rodrigues into something others want it to be.
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