October 01, 2012

Social Catalysts...

I am sure you would have been confronted with the question of whether we have chosen the right model for economic development. If you haven't given a serious thought about it, I would encourage you to venture out, see around you and introspect. I am sure you would come up with several questions... and convincing answers to these would not be easily available...

Some people say that Socialism drives envy while Capitalism drives greed and leads to large scale inequality. However, capitalism seems to have "won" the war with Socialism in the last century.

However, a capitalistic world is far from "perfect". Designed with the assumption of inequality and celebrating consumption as a virtue, it is not clear (at least to me) that we have heard the last on this...

This blog is an attempt to understand the model of economic development - from a layman's perspective.