http://writingcave.com/the-issue-of-haj-subsidies/ Thoughts on politics, society, literature, philosophy, social media, and pretty much everything else Thu, 09 Feb 2012 08:04:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://writingcave.com/the-issue-of-haj-subsidies/#comment-2572 Kaffir Thu, 02 Jul 2009 23:41:51 +0000 http://www.writingcave.com/the-issue-of-haj-subsidies/#comment-2572 That's because most of the blogs cultivate a certain image and ideology, and any comments that show their shortcomings or holes in their logic are swiftly deleted. These are the so-called "elite" bloggers with a following. Has happened to me too, where my comments on Nirmukta were not published. Besides, if it's a left-leaning blog, you will hardly ever find them being critical of Islam (In the US and India) and Christianity (in India). That's why I like being independent because it gives the freedom to look at facts and make my own decision, instead of toeing the ideological line and self-censoring. That’s because most of the blogs cultivate a certain image and ideology, and any comments that show their shortcomings or holes in their logic are swiftly deleted. These are the so-called “elite” bloggers with a following. Has happened to me too, where my comments on Nirmukta were not published. Besides, if it’s a left-leaning blog, you will hardly ever find them being critical of Islam (In the US and India) and Christianity (in India). That’s why I like being independent because it gives the freedom to look at facts and make my own decision, instead of toeing the ideological line and self-censoring.

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