Politics

A Circus show: Karnataka’s Congress Government juggling Spending cuts and Alienating Voters

The Shakti scheme – Free Bus Rides to every woman gets a lot of flak from everyone, including women. This…

How free-market economy appears through lens of Capitalism and Communism

Intro Yesterday, Sunday night, I had a discussion with a free-market advocate on ClubHouse. I made some serious concessions in…

Tax Cut up to 12 Lakhs: Appeasement or Stimulating Consumption?

Intro By now, you might have seen the news about Finance Minister Sitharaman presenting the budget on February 1st for…

Why Jesus & Buddha are not the best brand ambassadors for secular humanist ideas?

Common people or the masses always fail to distinguish between 2 ideas – being the founder of organized religion and…

What do the 5 states Assembly Elections mean for the 2024 General Elections?

Intro In this post, I will try to explore the implications these state assembly elections can have over the general…

BJP’s missed political opportunity with Women’s Reservation Bill for the 2024 General Election

BJP had a wonderful opportunity with this bill to gain a huge political mileage out of it. Though it is…

Neo-liberalism: the new plague of the Economic System?

Neo-liberalism is a bunch of ideas associated with free-market capitalism. It is generally associated with policies of economic liberalization, including…

What is the definition of a freebie in politics?

Intro – Congress’s 5 Guarantees There is a lot of talk in Karnataka about the 5 Guarantees announced by Congress…