> Yes, as a Westerner I hadn't even heard of this massive invalidation of 86% of India's cash currency. Happened on 8th Nov 2016 - the western news cycle was l

> Yes, as a Westerner I hadn't even heard of this massive invalidation of 86% of India's cash currency. Happened on 8th Nov 2016 - the western news cycle was laser focussed around a certain historic election. This wouldn't have hit front page on the 9th, for sure.