[PEN-L:620] Re: Belonging to the NeemWO

["AK Sinha" <aks1v@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

> Frances Bolton (PHI) confesses:
> > The branches of neem trees are used to clean teeth--neem trees are also
> > exploited to make expensive toothpaste for export. It's one of those
> > indigenous practices that's been stolen for the pleasure of middle class
> > white folks like myself, who uses a neem toothpaste.
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> I, whose race and class position are debatable, use it too.
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>                        Not guiltily but probably tardily,
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>                                                                 valis
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But it cannot ever be the "real thing". When you use the neem
branch, your teeth and get plenty of excercise in the processes of
making a brush out of it. Cheers, ajit sinha
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