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  1. > A.. theme is the specific threat posed by the growth of corporate power and the “new despotism of state-supported private power.” Chomsky is uncompromising in his view of private corporations as “unaccountable private tyrannies.” Corporate capitalism, as he sees it, is the last survivor of three systems of tyranny that have common roots.

    books.openedition.org/obp/2163

    #ChomskyInIndia #OnCorporations as #PrivateTyranny #PrivateTyrannies
    #JeanDrèze #JeanDreze

  2. The bullet train syndrome perpetuates an elitist approach to the Indian Railways

    If the focus were on the convenience of ordinary passengers rather than national prestige, big improvements would be possible within a few weeks, writes Jean Dreze (article from February 2016).

    #IndianRailways #RailwayBudget #railways #BulletTrains #infrastructure #technology #accessibility #JeanDreze #india

    scroll.in/article/804016/the-b

  3. The bullet train syndrome perpetuates an elitist approach to the Indian Railways

    If the focus were on the convenience of ordinary passengers rather than national prestige, big improvements would be possible within a few weeks, writes Jean Dreze (article from February 2016).

    #IndianRailways #RailwayBudget #railways #BulletTrains #infrastructure #technology #accessibility #JeanDreze #india

    scroll.in/article/804016/the-b

  4. The bullet train syndrome perpetuates an elitist approach to the Indian Railways

    If the focus were on the convenience of ordinary passengers rather than national prestige, big improvements would be possible within a few weeks, writes Jean Dreze (article from February 2016).

    #IndianRailways #RailwayBudget #railways #BulletTrains #infrastructure #technology #accessibility #JeanDreze #india

    scroll.in/article/804016/the-b

  5. The bullet train syndrome perpetuates an elitist approach to the Indian Railways

    If the focus were on the convenience of ordinary passengers rather than national prestige, big improvements would be possible within a few weeks, writes Jean Dreze (article from February 2016).

    #IndianRailways #RailwayBudget #railways #BulletTrains #infrastructure #technology #accessibility #JeanDreze #india

    scroll.in/article/804016/the-b

  6. Aadhaar cloud on school midday meals

    Policy experts and social activists said the fears were buttressed by the government’s diktat that the data must be uploaded on the Centre’s PM Poshan portal.

    #aadhaar #MiddayMeal #UnionGovt #PMPoshan #data #education #nutrition #malnutrition #children #JeanDreze #MGNREGA #UID #UIDAI #india

    telegraphindia.com/india/aadha

  7. Making Aadhaar-Based Payments Compulsory for NREGA Wages Is a Recipe for Disaster

    A recent order of the Ministry of Rural Development has created a situation where a majority of NREGA workers cannot be paid, writes Jean Dreze.

    #aadhaar #NREGA #labour #labor #MoRD #exclusion #wages #jobs #governance #UnionGovt #ABPS #india #JeanDreze

    thewire.in/rights/aadhaar-paym

  8. What free food rations hide: A rollback of social security in India

    The sugar-coated termination of Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana calls for an urgent expansion of alternative social security measures.

    #welfare #FreeFoodRations #FoodSecurity #PMGKAY #NFSA #governance #MastIndia #india #JeanDreze

    scroll.in/article/1040987/what

  9. What free food rations hide: A rollback of social security in India

    The sugar-coated termination of Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana calls for an urgent expansion of alternative social security measures.

    #welfare #FreeFoodRations #FoodSecurity #PMGKAY #NFSA #governance #MastIndia #india #JeanDreze

    scroll.in/article/1040987/what

  10. What free food rations hide: A rollback of social security in India

    The sugar-coated termination of Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana calls for an urgent expansion of alternative social security measures.

    #welfare #FreeFoodRations #FoodSecurity #PMGKAY #NFSA #governance #MastIndia #india #JeanDreze

    scroll.in/article/1040987/what