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An Unacceptable Violation of Rights*
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Jun 5th 2020, Prabhat Patnaik
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The
lockdown has disrupted the livelihoods of many people
in India, but compensations have not been announced
till date. The payment made to private sector employees
from public budgets is simply a recognition of the rights
of individuals within a capitalist democracy, where
the poor have no de facto rights.
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This article was originally published in The
Telegraph on June 4,
2020.
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