Welfarism without governance

All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing,” said British philosopher and statesman Edmund Burke. In India, the situation is worse: it is not only the good people, but even those who are duty-bound to combat unconscionable practices do nothing. The phenomenon of milk adulteration – which is nothing but mass murder – has been spreading in the country, especially in north India, since the early 1990s. It has been reported by the media in considerable detail — yet, few (least of all those in the government) are bothered.

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