Attrition of Democracy

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Speaking on the 'Attrition of Democracy' in a panel discussion on 'Idea of India: A People's Agenda' organised by the Centre for Policy Analysis, Prabhat Patnaik says that the authentic form of democracy means that people as a collectivity of citizens can actually intervene politically to shape their own destinies. He says that under the neo-liberal regime, it is the economics that governs politics and this limits democracy; whereas for a democratic state, it should be politics governing the economics

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