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A Budget whose Silences are Ominous*
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Feb 7th 2022, Prabhat Patnaik
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No
budget has been presented in recent memory at a time
when the economy is in such dire straits: unemployment
is so high that there are job riots; wealth and income
disparities are among the worst in the world; millions
more have been pushed into poverty as a result of the
pandemic and lockdown; and inflation is accelerating
even in the face of massive unemployment.
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This article was originally published in People’s
Democracy on February 6, 2022
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