Governments have to deliver the goods and what is democracy if it doesn’t deliver the goodies? Who needs Santa Claus when we have elections, desi style? In Tamil Nadu rival parties are promising cellphones, tablets, laptops, scooters, free internet, free set top boxes, banking cards, eight grams of gold, free breakfasts, and even the really meaty part, free goats. So who says there’s no such thing as a free lunch? We may be poor in income but we are rich in votes. Soon citizens will cast their franchise and then ask, cash or cheque?
Of course candy is dandy but during elections liquor is always quicker. Thousands of bottles of un-Gandhian beverages were found Read More
