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A world of insecurity — Pranab Bardhan

In Pursuit of Development

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Pandering Is a Negative Aspect

Mumbai is, in some sense, the richest city o the financial capital of india. But even though revenues raised from m Mumbai, the revenue gets spent elsewhere,. Not in mumba, not as much. The dominant political groups are in the rural sector. So that's the other aspect, the short term aspect. And the third problem in democracy, increasingy, is that democracieis regularly undermined by the roll of money in elections to day. I hear already that trump, for the next two thousand 24 election, has already raised a hundred million dollars in his watch chest. and i am sure there will be much more when the two thousand 24election comes.

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