[aluksi]

all that can be traced back to the British colonization and exploitation of India's wealth and resources. At least now, folks don't die of hunger.

[presentation]

I’m sure that’s a contributor but at some point people need to drop the historical excuse and find ways past it.

[llampx]

The British Raj never died, the babus just took it over and sat down in the same chairs and kept the institutions running the same way.

[leosanchez]

Not all of it. Our Institutions are not as strong as Western counterparts and not week as our neighbours to collapse into military dictatorship.

I blame the absolutist institutions more than colonization.