It’s the economy, stupid! The alienation of the middle class

The Congress had its Eureka moment at Jaipur on Friday. It recognised that the Congress-led UPA had alienated the middle class. Congress President Sonia Gandhi warned the party that “we cannot allow our growing, educated middle classes to be disillusioned and alienated”. It was more importantly a signal to the UPA government, led by Manmohan Singh, that the prairie fire of outrage in large cities could well spread to the smaller ones.

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