We had clipped our own wings by abandoning the Nehruvian consensus and allowing ourselves to be deluded by JP Narayan and Anna Hazare, which ultimately led to our political decimation.
@abeyaaar_@Nehruvaad The fact that the republic got stability and was able to maneuver and survive the cold war, without a single coup or a similar convert regime change operation, is because of NAM.
@abeyaaar_@Nehruvaad NAM gave India the political stability that a post colonial state need, protected it all the instability of joining either of the 2 blocs. In Latin America, initiatives like the Alliance for Progress were paired with covert operations to counter Fidelismo, resulting in coup.(1/2)
why do people need to swing ambedkar or savarkar. theres always chacha ji my beloved to adopt views about caste gender society and anything else he ever said
I'm profoundly disappointed by Indian leftism's inability to criticize PLI subsidies. They're literally handouts to the rich cronies and the politically connected. This is your wheelhouse.
As FM
Introduced retrospective taxation
Ran double digit food & retail inflation
Forced PSU banks into reckless lending leads to NPA crisis
Moving him to Rashtrapati Bhavan was essentially INC's exit strategy to stop the economic bleeding.