Looks like indian tax payers are gonna get screwed. Again.
I heard about the donation to farmers, many of whom are richer than 90% of the middle class...Read:
http://www.ibnlive.com/blogs/muralidharswaminathan/1668/50436/upas-rs-60000-cr-insurance-for-polls.html
Half of all income tax revenue goes to this scheme...."I am for the farmer..." says the beloved Pa.Chi. I agree that the poor farmers in the downtrodden villages in rural andhra, or those committing or about to commit suicide should get their loans forgiven....but such a blanket donation to every farmer (Amitabh Bachchan's farmer too, btw..So is Deve Gowda) makes me really cringe.
Maybe I should have (or at least temporarily switched to) become a farmer. Looks like I would have made some easy money.
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