The political parties in India would like the poor to remain poor so that they have to be totally dependent on Government dole and that will help them to remain in power. Unfortunately, the poor keep falling into this trap and are getting sucked deeper and deeper with each passing year. It is time the poor realised that they cannot survive on Government doles and reservation.
See the map of inequality in http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_income_equality India is not too bad. Slightly worse than Canada and Australia. USA, China and Brazil are much worse and are extremely unequal countries.
This thing is prevalent in countries where there is a glaring inequality between the have & have-nots. A survey in China or Pakistan or any other country with a similar economic situation would most likely throw up similar results/conclusions.
..1) Keep people divided ..2) Make people_communal ..3) Make people_casteist ..4) Keep people poor ..5) Keep people_illiterate ..6) Use Paid_media ..7) Attack thier opponents Using CBI/Tax dept. ..8) uSE Character_assasination ..9) Distribute cash for votes .10) Justify all thier looting and corruption by saying " even NDA did it..
Finally in election year throw a bone at the illiterate andpoor masses for thier votes..
since 1947 out of 65 years ,only eight yrs has been non-congress rule,and only 15 yrs has been non Nehru family rules. Culprit is Congress and the Fake Gandhi-Nehru family
Re: Congress policy for survival is based on:
by deep kaus on Nov 13, 2013 02:36 AM
true. they have succeeded by keeping people illiterate, scared and divided.