Bilal Baloch on Indira Gandhi, India's Emergency, and the Importance of Ideas in Politics
Democracy Paradox
Decision Making Is Rarely, if Ever, Rational
In politics and government, should we be aspiring towards making decisions that are rational? Or is there any benefit to the poetry if you will of all these different ideas. I think the idea is that things can change. We have to give serious attention to those ideas and go beyond just fixed material interests. It's tough to make purely rationalist arguments in a political context.
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