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Ep. 124: Religion and Ideology in Indian Society

The Seen and the Unseen - hosted by Amit Varma

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The Conflicts Between Individual Rights and Social Engineering

As a libertarian there are two different clashes of ideas which worry me and which I can't reconcile. The fundamental unirrigged and salable difference there is again between individual rights which I believe in and in many cases group rights that some people would believe in. In my first example with kapan chayats and honor killings it's really the right which I'm fighting against  the left who doesn't understand the futility of social engineering, he says.

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