The formula of collectivism

Do we need Formula One in a poor country where potable water is not available to millions of people? Such rhetorical questions are asked whenever big events, especially related to sports, are organised in India. The rhetoric exposes the intellectual bankruptcy of those who raise such questions. For, if this line of thinking is accepted in its totality, many things would have to be banished from India. The Indian Space Research Organisation, or Isro, set up in 1969 for the research and development of vehicles and activities associated with the exploration of space within and outside of the earth’s atmosphere, would be among the first to be shut down.

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