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The Indians Industrialized on the Backs of the Peasant Tree
India industrialized on the back of the peasant tree. Thirty million died in the 50s but then what's this in the 60s thanks to a huge program of rural development? They were able to actually direct that surplus. Yes, it killed 30 million people but it didn't just go into capitalist pockets,. That's the difference between India and China at the end of the day is they had Lenin or they had Mao just like Russia had Lenin and they had Gandhi.