Ep 18: What's Wrong With Indian Agriculture?

India's farmers are suffering. Indian agriculture has been in crisis since we gained Independence. Why? What can we do about it?

Welcome to Episode 18 of Everything is Everything, a weekly podcast hosted by Amit Varma and Ajay Shah.

In this episode, Amit and Ajay discuss the many complicated problems of Indian agriculture, breaking them down one by one. Spoiler alert: the oppressive hand of the state is at the heart of it all. Us city slickers take some of our freedoms for granted -- but our farmers are still denied basic liberties. It's a tragedy.

This episode was first published on YouTube on October 27, 2023. For magnificent, detailed, juicy show notes, click here.