Chapter
Disputing the claims of the Gujarat model
02:27 - 06:03 (03:36)
Economists claim that the Gujarat model has not done much to improve the state's indices of education, malnutrition or healthcare, as trickle-down theory allegedly doesn't work. The turning point was the transfer of Tata Motors' Nano car plant from West Bengal to Gujarat, allowing Modi to claim the development of Gujarat into a financial powerhouse.
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This transcript highlights how Narendra Modi's use of carefully crafted language and manipulation tactics helped him to solidify his power in India, specifically through his treatment of the Muslim minority in Gujarat.
02:27 - 04:25 (01:57)
Summary
This transcript highlights how Narendra Modi's use of carefully crafted language and manipulation tactics helped him to solidify his power in India, specifically through his treatment of the Muslim minority in Gujarat.
ChapterDisputing the claims of the Gujarat model
EpisodePart Two: Narendra Modi, And India's Weird Nazi Obsession
PodcastBehind the Bastards
Economists dispute that the Gujarat model has done little to alleviate poverty, education, malnutrition, or healthcare since the money does not go down as trickle-down theory is not a real thing.
04:25 - 06:03 (01:38)
Summary
Economists dispute that the Gujarat model has done little to alleviate poverty, education, malnutrition, or healthcare since the money does not go down as trickle-down theory is not a real thing.