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Ep 327: The Many Shades of George Fernandes

The Seen and the Unseen - hosted by Amit Varma

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The Importance of Local Governance in Modern Elections

Gandhi and Ambedkar's journeys in how they're thinking evolved is also so fascinating. Government was extremely centralized when the republic was founded but it has become more central over the last few years. There is no link between power and accountability at the local level right who you can actually vote for has no consequence on the garbage outside your house. A lot of people have just become apathetic about this their local issues and assumed that governance will continue to be horrible, says Van Andes van Andes.

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