Ep 242: India's Security State
The Seen and the Unseen - hosted by Amit Varma
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Incentives in India
There are two kinds of incentives at play. One is that imperative to keep the pot boiling. At a smaller level, also, there are all kinds of incentives in play, like one as, power always corrupts. When your security establishment gets so much power in cashmer, with they'r giving away building contracts and the so many opportunities of corruption, they're obviously never going to let it go. And also direct incentives like, for example, our security forces were rewarded for coat and coat kills. The more people you killed, the greater the reward. This reminds me of the cobra effect, where, you know, in colonial times, the british authorities,. offered incentives
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