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India under BJP/Modi right now is as much a "democracy" as Victor Orban's Hungary (in name only): https://www.hrw.org/world-report/2020/country-chapters/india
by DyslexicAtheist 5y ago
India under BJP/Modi right now is as much a "democracy" as Victor Orban's Hungary (in name only):
https://www.hrw.org/world-report/2020/country-chapters/india https://www.hrw.org/world-report/2020/country-chapters/india
- zozbot234 5y agoIndia has always been quite far from a perfect democracy. Do we even have proof that this targeting of dissenters and opposition activists only started with BJP/Modi?
- DyslexicAtheist 5y agodoesn't matter because we can't change the past. what's relevant today is that technology has created opportunities for power structures to exploit and take advantage at a much bigger scale. Planting of evidence (as this title points to) is just one of many things that are a problem when we pretend digital roots of trusts are flawless as is the case with the totally broken Aadhaar: https://hn.algolia.com/?dateRange=all&page=0&prefix=true&query=aadhaar&sort=byPopularity&type=story https://hn.algolia.com/?dateRange=all&page=0&prefix=true&que...