https://www.counterpunch.org/2024/08/16/the-tyranny-of-the-minority-a-marxist-appreciation-and-critique/ As I was reading through the thought-provoking essay 👆🏿, I found myself induced to go on mentally, or rather imaginatively, replacing the American play-actors and institutions described in it with those that I know are principal actors and counterparts in Indian democracy … ! In the many instances and situations described in the article,Continue reading ““The Tyranny of the Minority” in democracies of the World”
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An evening listening to Dr. Raghuram Rajan told me little about Indian Economics and even less about Constitutionalism
Last evening I stepped out of home wearing my face-mask braving Omicron in the streets of Chennai to go to the above meeting to listen to the economics guru and dashingly photogenic ex-RBI Governor. I wanted to get a feel of his ideas —- new, fresh and profound if any he had to offer —-Continue reading “An evening listening to Dr. Raghuram Rajan told me little about Indian Economics and even less about Constitutionalism”