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Arundhati Roy: The Dismantling of Democracy in India Will Affect the Whole World
> They have mapped, step by step, #India’s descent (although some see it as an ascent) into first majoritarianism and then full-blown #fascism. Yes, we continue to have elections, and for that reason, in order to secure a reliable constituency, the ruling Bhartiya Janata Party’s message of Hindu supremacism has relentlessly been disseminated to a population of 1.4 billion people.
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