The kinds of American women that hitch hike between yoga resorts in India? Let's just say that type probably isn't known for their common sense. These are the same types of people that go hiking along the Iraqi-Irani border and wipe up in a Tehran prisonthe lynx wrote:Don't people ever learn that it is never a good idea to hitch-hike? Especially after the rape scare erupted in India...
To me, I'm not sure if it's naivete or these people are just too gung-ho about the threats.zzm9980 wrote:The kinds of American women that hitch hike between yoga resorts in India? Let's just say that type probably isn't known for their common sense. These are the same types of people that go hiking along the Iraqi-Irani border and wipe up in a Tehran prisonthe lynx wrote:Don't people ever learn that it is never a good idea to hitch-hike? Especially after the rape scare erupted in India...
Definitely naiveté in the hikers' case.nakatago wrote:To me, I'm not sure if it's naivete or these people are just too gung-ho about the threats.zzm9980 wrote:The kinds of American women that hitch hike between yoga resorts in India? Let's just say that type probably isn't known for their common sense. These are the same types of people that go hiking along the Iraqi-Irani border and wipe up in a Tehran prisonthe lynx wrote:Don't people ever learn that it is never a good idea to hitch-hike? Especially after the rape scare erupted in India...
and if you see the show 'banged up abroad' .. quite a lot of the victims were possibly because they wanted to be there .. is what I feel.zzm9980 wrote:Definitely naiveté in the hikers' case.nakatago wrote:To me, I'm not sure if it's naivete or these people are just too gung-ho about the threats.zzm9980 wrote: The kinds of American women that hitch hike between yoga resorts in India? Let's just say that type probably isn't known for their common sense. These are the same types of people that go hiking along the Iraqi-Irani border and wipe up in a Tehran prison
Muslims get a bad rap most places. In Europe it's the Gypsies. Jews have long been persecuted. I'm sure that anywhere you live you'll find a group that is maligned. There are a LOT of Indians in the world, right?Sergei82 wrote:I may sound as a racist, but I wonder, why no other ethnicity and race gets so much disdain compared to Indians?
Election candidates convicted of or facing charges of crimes such as rape, murder and attempted murder are almost twice as likely to be elected in India as those with clean records, according to data released Monday by the Association of Democratic Reforms and National Election Watch.
Manly macho men?zzm9980 wrote:Wow, who would have thought? Not WD40 I'm guessing :p
http://blogs.wsj.com/indiarealtime/2013 ... od=WSJBlog
Election candidates convicted of or facing charges of crimes such as rape, murder and attempted murder are almost twice as likely to be elected in India as those with clean records, according to data released Monday by the Association of Democratic Reforms and National Election Watch.
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