Call for elections, now

In a debate on the state of the economy in Parliament last week, finance minister P Chidambaram's comments highlighted his disconnect from ground realities, where every section of society — the rich, the middle class and the poor, the salaried and self-employed, the young and old — is in deep economic distress. The precipitous fall of the Sensex coupled with the dwindling rupee have exposed the hollowness of his tall claims.

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