@RishiJoeSanu Rishi 🥥🗽🌐🔰🏙
Rishi 🥥🗽🌐🔰🏙 posts on X about india, china, money, countries the most. They currently have [-----] followers and [-----] posts still getting attention that total [------] engagements in the last [--] hours.
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"Chetan Bhagat has never made any pretenses of being a niche indie writer. He has openly stated that he writes books that wider public can enjoy and by extension sell well. #FivePointSomeone was his debut novel. 2/n"
X Link 2021-12-21T12:09Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"The book is no literary masterpiece but the movie '3 Idiots' fundamentally missed the point of the book. The protagonist Ryan in the book was no genius like Rancho was in the movie. 3/n"
X Link 2021-12-21T12:11Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"She's still in cope mode. MMT has obviously proven correct. Its big claim was that massive deficits would not lead to runaway interest via bond vigilantes or insolvency. Huge win. MMTers never said to fight inflation with tax hikes. https://t.co/YuTTLgtp3S #Fail MMT has obviously proven correct. Its big claim was that massive deficits would not lead to runaway interest via bond vigilantes or insolvency. Huge win. MMTers never said to fight inflation with tax hikes. https://t.co/YuTTLgtp3S #Fail"
X Link 2022-02-07T03:23Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@caro_freedom @Duecedig @zh87e63hdi6s4 @InNosey @DrAmbardar @AnnCoulter Are you saying that you and native born privileged white American understands American immigration process better than a brown immigrant like me who has stood in lines for visas and waited decade for green card at the risk of being deported Lol ok"
X Link 2022-09-03T01:23Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"Government spending on higher education in developing nations can be a double edge sword if commensurate level jobs aren't created. Kerala is a highly educated state and consequently a lot of Keralites move out of the country to leverage their education and skills"
X Link 2022-10-20T21:13Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@slyazar @supersayan68200 Blue ocean territory"
X Link 2023-05-25T14:47Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@adhyasarivet @americakaran He goes on to say that it wasn't just life expectancy either. Almost every social metric like education and healthcare in Travancore were like double or triple that of the rest of India. Kerala was almost like a different country altogether back then"
X Link 2023-06-14T16:17Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@ArnavVar @sparshmahesh One factor that plays up this narrative through a class conflict prism is that firms index cost-pull inflation faster than wage contracts can be negotiated. This is always true however so you can't blame inflation on higher profits nevertheless"
X Link 2023-06-27T09:10Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@batatalal It started with professors using grades as a cudgel to prevent students being shipped out to the Vietnam War. In India otoh grade inflation is politically motivated"
X Link 2023-06-30T04:45Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@_alice_evans @AshokaMody I can't speak for other countries but India didn't quite liberalize agriculture or manufacturing in [----] but did so with trade and service sectors (a nascent IT sector at that time). So the benefits of liberalization went largely to urbanites rather than the rurals"
X Link 2023-07-09T09:20Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@AscendedYield I don't take 10+ year forecasts seriously let alone predict economies in [----] while everyone's talking about technological singularity in [----]. My area will be safe but India will have a major water shortage in the near future"
X Link 2023-07-10T10:34Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"No I will not take multidecade forecasts seriously"
X Link 2023-07-10T10:34Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"France's peak nuclear power plant construction era has long passed. Regardless of the reasons behind it Europe has mostly given up on nuclear energy"
X Link 2023-07-10T10:32Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@PradyuPrasad Sree Padmanabha Swami temple is notably missing here. It's the richest temple itw with gold plated exteriors. It also has this fancy feature where every Equinox day the setting sun aligns through each window opening in [--] minute intervals"
X Link 2023-07-10T11:34Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@ruvalum @americakaran Most probably from Palakkad and Trivandrum which has higher Brahmin population. Kongu Nadu at the edge of Kerala is the most pro-BJP area in TN and that bleeds into the border district of Palakkad which has a high population of Tamil Brahmins. This district has more BJP voters"
X Link 2023-07-10T16:16Z [--] followers, [--] engagements
"@ruvalum @americakaran It's a real paradox. Dakshin Karnataka and Kongu Nadu regions border Kerala and are the wealthiest & the most pro-BJP areas of Karnataka & TN respectively. They're culturally similar to Kerala too (see Kantara for ex)but despite that BJP can't get into Kerala"
X Link 2023-07-10T16:16Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@ruvalum This is major BS. BIMARU migrant workers constitute a significant % of Kerala's population and Malayalis are quite welcoming of them because they know that without their cheap labour the state will not survive. If anyone hates BIMARU workers it's commie trade unions like CITU"
X Link 2023-07-10T16:16Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"This is major BS. BIMARU migrant workers constitute a significant % of Kerala's population and Malayalis are quite welcoming of them because they know that without their cheap labour the state will not survive. If anyone hates BIMARU workers it's commie trade unions like CITU"
X Link 2023-07-10T16:16Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@nagamyzuna @elonmusk Elon's either going through a mid life crisis or is larping as a conservative off late. I can't imagine the current Musk going out with Grimes in 2018"
X Link 2023-07-10T16:20Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@Poook_ @kabhinietzsche Frankfurt School of Sociology can be colloquially called cultural Marxism. Nothing wrong with. Gramsci's original project was pretty much cultural Marxism"
X Link 2023-07-11T06:15Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@micah_erfan I'm convinced that the latter is more common because of corporate lobbying. Heck Big Oil lobbying in fact. Big Oil are big beneficiaries of green subsidies"
X Link 2023-07-11T05:42Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@ConradkBarwa We need more Ronald Coases and fewer Raj Chettys in the future"
X Link 2023-07-11T06:47Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"China straight up discriminates against private firms for the benefit of SOEs to their own detriment"
X Link 2023-07-11T08:26Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@DougieCritchley I don't think he takes care of himself properly. His acceleration and physical attributes have regressed since Dortmund days. Also he is not really a winger. He's a free floating playmaker at his best"
X Link 2023-07-11T08:49Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@_SanataniStree @hoomaneeti There aren't enough Christians in Hindi belt (1%) for the film makers to attempt it. It's very common in Malayalam cinema otoh. Watch Trance for example"
X Link 2023-07-11T09:16Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"Marxian economics is heterodox nonsense tbf. The only serious "Marxist" economist is John Roemer and he uses a neoclassical framework instead"
X Link 2023-07-11T10:59Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@_alice_evans The brilliance of liberalism lies in its ability to accommodate and synthesize everyone's personal hells and hells at the same time. I get sea sick easily but I'd celebrate this pic"
X Link 2023-07-11T11:20Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"It's only real Yoga if it's from the spiritual regions of India otherwise it's just sparkling stretches. this discussion on whether yoga is a satanic hindu ritual and okay for christians to do. every comment is crazier than the last . wild https://t.co/LiCqwVLwhU this discussion on whether yoga is a satanic hindu ritual and okay for christians to do. every comment is crazier than the last . wild https://t.co/LiCqwVLwhU"
X Link 2023-07-11T11:28Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@americakaran Post-1991 optimism was the exuberance from the fall of communism. [----] was the financial crisis. Honestly this history is overrated in the Indian context. It's the developed nations in which this is more obvious"
X Link 2023-07-12T04:47Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@americakaran It's overrated in the US context to an extent too. People were whining even when the US experienced the longest bull market in history. I think social media is the main reason for post-2009 cynicism"
X Link 2023-07-12T04:47Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"Indian cities are like this but because Indian urban regulations make no sense. Slums won't exist if the supply of new housing meets the demand for new housing. Also India's rural politics means that city infrastructure will never get properly funded"
X Link 2023-07-12T05:05Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"This notion was born during Napoleonic Wars. A lot of anti-modernist philosophies like Hegelianism have roots in this period when people started believing wars were Hegelian/Marxist dialectics playing out"
X Link 2023-07-12T08:00Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@NoamKissinger U Chicago Caltech and MIT are the actual answers"
X Link 2023-07-12T18:24Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@BlueRepublik I don't understand anything here. Are they talking about demonology"
X Link 2023-07-12T11:34Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@AlubaCap @ShazCoder Delhi is actually not very rich for a metro. My little hometown of Thrissur has more millionaires per capita than Delhi. Delhi also has more poverty than most Indian metros despite all the AAP freebies and generous infra funding"
X Link 2023-07-12T12:50Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@BeauvoirDe60360 @ShazCoder Skin color dynamics is a bit unique in Kerala relative to other South Indian states due to intermixing with many foreign migrant communities. Caste based clustering of skin color is also less in Kerala owing to higher levels of intercaste marriages"
X Link 2023-07-12T13:13Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@americakaran @ruvalum Especially when you consider that a good percentage of land area is a part of Western Ghats the second largest biodiversity hub after Amazon rainforests. Coastal Kerala is very densely populated but it's made even worse by our urban sprawl"
X Link 2023-07-12T14:02Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@_vikaarajeevi @ShoaibDaniyal Not just koonthal even mussels (Kallumakkaya) is also a popular dish in Kerala. Not to mention scallops Clams and octopuses. Seafood culture in India outside of Kerala is fire"
X Link 2023-07-15T11:29Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"Ramaswamy is wrong. America was founded on liberal Enlightenment values. Founding fathers were well read and principled classical liberals"
X Link 2023-07-15T11:35Z [----] followers, 17.5K engagements
"This was a good list. In case of pay wall: [--]. Nigel Cliffs Holy War: How Vasco da Gamas Epic Voyages Turned the Tide in a Centuries-Old Clash of Civilizations [--]. Salman Rushdie's The Moors Last Sigh. Contd"
X Link 2023-07-20T10:55Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Sociologists are it again. The reason for this is pretty straight forward and known to everyone in India. Indian women didn't grow up with Barbie as a cultural touchstone and hence outside of niche urban circles there is no nostalgic value associated with the Barbie brand"
X Link 2023-07-30T07:28Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@JDinkan @Saiarav Yes I'm involved in it. My firm supplies PVC pipes and fittings to contractors involved in Kochi metro construction. PS: My factory is located in Pollachi because CITU chased us away from Thrissur. Pollachi's industrial estate is full of chased away Mallu entrepreneurs"
X Link 2023-07-31T20:44Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@MarkLutter Not viable currently Room temperature superconductivity could make it viable in the long term. It'll enable them to increase the number of quibits at higher temperatures without decoherence"
X Link 2023-08-01T13:19Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Laptop import ban in India you say 💀"
X Link 2023-08-04T20:43Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Another Indian middle-class attribution error. How much do you think these people believe Indian middle class makes in a year"
X Link 2023-08-06T10:19Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@tszzl It's not reasonable at all. They get paid so highly because AMA artificially caps the number for residency spots. High demand and capped supply. Neuro surgeon Salaries would plummet if the US opened up immigration for Indian neurosurgeons tomorrow. AMA is a cartel"
X Link 2023-08-06T20:03Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"It's not reasonable at all. They get paid so highly because AMA artificially caps the number for residency spots. High demand and capped supply. Neuro surgeon Salaries would plummet if the US opened up immigration for Indian neurosurgeons tomorrow. AMA is a cartel"
X Link 2023-08-06T17:26Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@shubham37615861 @millenium420 @americakaran Yes. It's not just beef either there are other exceptions too but overall it's pretty brahminized. For example there are probably more Bharatnatyam dancers/schools in Kerala than in TN. This is apart from Kerala's own dance form "Mohiniyattam". The same goes for music too"
X Link 2023-08-07T14:43Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"When American SC struck down AA last month I noticed that many Ambedkarite types & even some white folks seemed to falsely believe that South Asians somehow benefitted from AA when in reality they're the most discriminated community even among all Asians due to AA"
X Link 2023-08-08T09:20Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@friedmandave @Reddit I always use the old format of Reddit"
X Link 2023-08-08T12:14Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"This is on all the South Bombay/Delhi privileged kids that protested in solidarity with Punjabi landlords against farm reform and liberalization of Indian agriculture. Yeah build more IITs. We'll get IITians to operate CNC machines Interesting https://t.co/g5IeEp7w1x Interesting https://t.co/g5IeEp7w1x"
X Link 2023-08-08T15:59Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Things around the world are going to get really expensive because India refuses to liberalize agriculture and manufacturing sectors"
X Link 2023-08-08T16:05Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@americakaran @batatalal Vincent Palathingal. He was waving Indian flag during Capitol Hill riots"
X Link 2023-08-09T09:06Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"This is all cope. The actual reason is that Philosophy departments are super insular. Throwback to this 👇 @Reaganite @PowerfulMach The fact that philosophers can accurately define socialism is a good start @Reaganite @PowerfulMach The fact that philosophers can accurately define socialism is a good start"
X Link 2023-08-09T10:52Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"The whole world is coverging on the worst of India'a policies. License Raj protectionism affirmative action democratic socialism"
X Link 2023-08-09T11:24Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@Indian_Bronson Affirmative action are government mandated quotas which is very different from what's happening in the US"
X Link 2023-08-10T12:17Z [--] followers, [---] engagements
"@Subutai45891585 @TheRaajanyaa It's nothing like the Konkan and Malabar Coast. These areas have been seeing people from Sumeria Rome Syria Arabia China Portugal Dutch and the British have been trading and settling along the coast for [----] years"
X Link 2023-08-11T05:45Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"Milton Friedman was 100% correct about India. Even Friedman's detractors can't deny this. Mahalanobis did huge damage to Indian economy"
X Link 2023-08-11T17:40Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"All Malayalis will be able to read this. Malayalam is a very Sanskriticized language"
X Link 2023-08-12T04:49Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@harijayashankar Rejects vs accepts AOC"
X Link 2023-08-12T11:45Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@newUserHere98 @mxtaverse Malayalam is the most Sanskriticized language in India (more than Hindi) and Tamil probably the least (apart from minor languages)"
X Link 2023-08-12T11:46Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@joshieanurag @mxtaverse This is just a literal translation"
X Link 2023-08-12T11:49Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@mxtaverse Mallus slowly realizing that their language is more Sanskrit than Dravidian"
X Link 2023-08-12T11:50Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@LibertarianWonk This goes for insects too"
X Link 2023-08-12T11:53Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@Parikshit_K_ Modi government should be building temples for Raghuram Rajan for his persistent inflation targeting regime that more or less killed off high inflation in India. BJP can't take any credit for this. Arun Jaitley explicitly opposed Rajan's inflation targeting regime"
X Link 2023-08-14T13:24Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@ashokkkantha All pre-industrial GDPs are pointless because industrialization changed everything. Zoom out and look at Angus Maddison data"
X Link 2023-08-16T04:46Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@EccentricEnbyy Ambedkarism isn't a communist ideology either because it isn't based on material dialectics. Maybe modern intersectional Marxism perhaps. A branch of critical theory like critical race theory. It's definitely not not liberal"
X Link 2023-08-16T08:47Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Mathew Kuzhalnadan or Shashi Tharoor should be the next Kerala Chief Minister"
X Link 2023-08-17T08:27Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Last pic of family together before my cousin Munna's passing in September. Besides Munna none of them remain in Kerala anymore. Every single one of them have moved abroad. This is a very common phenomenon in Kerala now. Whole families disappearing altogether. #KeralaStory"
X Link 2023-08-17T10:52Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Like how Indians blame their own problems on colonizers Brits have started blaming their own problems on monarchy. Monarchy is not the cause of Britain's productivity decline my guy"
X Link 2023-08-17T11:56Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@labourball @MovetheWorld9 @AscendedYield Yep. Get rid of all of Atlee era institutions. Growth will pick up India got rid of its Atlee/Fabian institutions in [----] and now grows at 7-8% range"
X Link 2023-08-17T14:55Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@americakaran @saintchacko @peeleraja Bobby Chemmanur would have gotten Maradona an Indian citizenship if he'd lived a little longer"
X Link 2023-08-17T15:39Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"Humanities profs will still keep calling Modi neoliberal"
X Link 2023-08-19T16:28Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Kerala has always been an extremely low TFR state almost at European levels. Like everything in India Kerala is always 10-20 years ahead of the national curve. This is besides Kerala's absurdly high emigration rate. You're witnessing an Indian state going extinct live"
X Link 2023-08-20T20:42Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"In fact ARP was too big by around 60%"
X Link 2023-08-20T21:05Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@KarSohini Physical addiction is not the same thing as basic demand and supply. When oil becomes expensive it'll become redundant. Addiction goods don't work like that demand will be highly inelastic"
X Link 2023-08-22T11:57Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@KarSohini Last year's record profits is not the norm in oil industry. It was consequence of Ukraine war and general inflation everywhere. That being said isn't higher oil prices our goal Cheap oil means more demand for oil"
X Link 2023-08-22T12:52Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"This your reminder that Mallu women consume more fish than anyone else in India. Mangalore is basically an extension of Kerala anyway. Part of Akhand Malabar. Moral of the story: Follow Malabar diet"
X Link 2023-08-22T13:00Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@amandafortini @JohnColapinto No evidence just vibes"
X Link 2023-08-23T13:34Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@griseldaghost1 @DougieCritchley The Barca and Messi that Wirtz grew up idolizing doesn't exist anymore. In fact City got all of that peak Barca management (Txiki and Pep on the top). Barca doesn't need him either while City has a huge KDB sized hole in its midfield"
X Link 2023-08-23T14:32Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"I have no opinions on India's Moon landing 😶"
X Link 2023-08-23T16:41Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@VijayathasAnbu @uphriaa @TheCineprism Lol. You have low standards then. There are hundreds of better actors in Indian cinema"
X Link 2023-08-24T13:39Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@ballumoy @Progeny0f @americakaran @ColdCashhDivine This video should put any doubts to rest. It's not like we went out of our way in claiming Kamala Harris even though she's half-Tambrahm. Vivek is unfortunately a Mallu"
X Link 2023-08-24T18:15Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"If Indians really want to dunk on the West then they should use the example of Madhava of Sangamagrama inventing proto-Calculus in the 14th century ahead of Newton & Leibniz This ain't it"
X Link 2023-08-25T13:58Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@fiago7 Bruh FFP is the reason why Saudi is able to pick off players so easily from Europe. Europe's bidding power is hampered by FFP. This goes for MLS too. Their salary caps are the reason why they can't attract top talent over there even though North America is much larger market"
X Link 2023-08-25T14:15Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"Even if FFP was properly enforced that will still hamper the purchasing power of European clubs. Saudi clubs are not constrained by FFP. Populist football fans are not used to competitors from outside Europe so they think it's all safe in their FFP bubble"
X Link 2023-08-25T14:18Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"My family WhatsApp groups have been buzzing ever since Manipur riots. They think Christianity is on the verge of Nazi era persecutions all across South Asia"
X Link 2023-08-25T14:43Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Muziris/Pattanam excavations are the most important archaeological project in India currently. So many details of India's historical links with the West is buried under the town of Kodungallur"
X Link 2023-08-25T15:58Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@supersayan68200 For China this was the Shanghai Stock exchange crash of late [----]. China has been slowdown ever since then. Although not as authoritarian or. Middle income this same thing happened in Japan too"
X Link 2023-08-25T16:49Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@supersayan68200 South Korea is next. Screencap this Their industrial policy that led to Chaebol domimation is something Japan went through in the 90s with Keiretsus India with it PLI schemes is next in line but we aren't even middle income yet"
X Link 2023-08-25T16:51Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"I'm sure they were poor when they arrived in the US. These are pre-liberalization era Indians mind you. They were likely very poor but had the educational qualifications to accumulate capital and climb the social ladder very quickly. Isn't that the American Dream"
X Link 2023-08-25T19:02Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@hemuphobia When the oil boom began in the 70s Kerala had a unique combination of low wages and high literacy rate/English speaking ability that was rare across the world and was valued in burgeoning Gulf economies that weren't rich back then"
X Link 2023-08-26T07:38Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@americakaran @Progeny0f @millenium420 @hemuphobia The combination of high literacy/English speaking and low wages was unique to Mallus in the 70s when the Gulf boom began"
X Link 2023-08-26T07:39Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Indian politics is the logical end point for all social democracies across the world"
X Link 2023-08-26T12:43Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@0zgurlukcu @MaxJerneck @besttrousers Only the US can do this. Other electorates are going to learn the wrong lessons from. Ot"
X Link 2023-08-26T13:47Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@GetOn_YourKneez Haaland Konate Gvardiol Most Bundesliga transfers are successful. Chelsea and United are just badly managed clubs"
X Link 2023-08-27T15:05Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"BRICS is contrarianism manifested as a fake geopolitical alliance. India as always is trying to play all sides"
X Link 2023-08-28T11:08Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Jacobin think Communist government is the reason for Kerala's poverty alleviation. While it's true that Kerala's the only Indian state with 0% poverty the poverty reduction didn't happen under @CPIMKerala. If you compare poverty reductions. contd"
X Link 2023-08-28T11:16Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"In the Neoclassicals vs Marxians during the "socialist calculation debate" the latter side (Taylor Lerner Lange etc) were market socialists who were seeking ways to set the prices of state production at marginal costs without markets. Turns out you need a market for that"
X Link 2023-08-28T12:16Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Hot take: 'Onam' is the most "aesthetic" of all Indian festivals. Perhaps Holi might rival it in terms of sheer color involved but in terms overall aesthetics it's hard to beat the combination of flowers massive food platters and sheer gold & white everywhere. Happy Onam"
X Link 2023-08-28T13:10Z [----] followers, 23.2K engagements
"@nandan1019 @rajsinghchohan Sane is better in half spaces than on the wing but he doesn't have the game intelligence to do that at the highest level"
X Link 2023-08-28T15:02Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@americakaran @Prance99033536 @shubham37615861 I don't think most Malayalis realize the scale of damage done by leftist politics in Kerala. They think Communist politics are a necessary evil because they don't see the dispersed damages that get accumulated over time"
X Link 2023-08-28T17:27Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@akshayalladi @unraveaero Not a good retort. You have to say why distortion of price signals is a good thing. Since economy is a complex system small price distortions in fuel markets can show up ad big distortions in other markets Show me a single economics paper that support fuel subsidies"
X Link 2023-08-29T13:08Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@Dharmapurinerd Cherman Juma Masjid says otherwise Also located in Muziris btw. Muziris is the urheimat of all Abrahamic religions in India"
X Link 2023-08-29T16:19Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@meenaxo_ Did I say it's not a Hindu festival"
X Link 2023-08-29T16:46Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@SaJocitizen @MrSinha_ Adi Shankara was born in Kalady just [--] minutes drive from Muziris where all three Abrahamic religions originated in India. The region between Kochi & Thrissur is one of the largest Christian centers in India Adi Shankara most likely grew up around Chrisrians and Jews"
X Link 2023-08-29T18:04Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"Cuba had better incomes and QoL than South Korea during the Cuban revolution. Dispel the notion that Cuba was poor prior to the revolution. No it became poor as all other countries got richer. Now Cuba has the Kerala syndrome of bragging about HDI while the economy is stagnant"
X Link 2023-08-29T18:54Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@MarlinDBJr @DeanRotchin @garrytan @Tundra_Explorer Weld and Romney are as decent as decent can get in GOP"
X Link 2023-08-29T19:15Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@americakaran My female cousins all hate Thrissur for this reason. They can't go out of their houses to do anything without getting identified by someone. After that it'll be a chain of paradooshanams and rumours. In fact most of them left Kerala not for money but for anonymity"
X Link 2023-08-29T20:11Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@adityavnayak Mate you can clearly see the flex board behind them with the writing "Onam Aashamsakal""
X Link 2023-08-29T20:25Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Boston would have become a mega city without NIMBYs"
X Link 2023-08-30T14:54Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@shikharshivraj Boston is very rich because they keep all the poor people out. 4D chess move"
X Link 2023-08-30T15:03Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"Thrissur is nothing spectacular but we have our version of Central Park + Forbidden City [--]. Nrdlingen Germany https://t.co/OyAwhlrLPN [--]. Nrdlingen Germany https://t.co/OyAwhlrLPN"
X Link 2023-08-30T15:15Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@eyes_supreme @Kurisu__99 Prabhat and Usha Patnaik are scam artist. Usha Pattnaik's $45 trillion loot paper has been widely criticized by mainstream economists for its dumb methodology. She basically take the trade deficit for [---] years discounts it at 5% (lmao) and reaches [--] trillion"
X Link 2023-08-31T17:09Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@DaSupremeXtream @Kurisu__99 Everyone has their own interpretation of literary Marxism. Just like John Rawls Marxism also suffers from ideal theory vs government failure There is no Marxist praxis because there is no conception of political economy without price systema"
X Link 2023-08-31T18:12Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"She is a Pondicherry girl that's why. Yet another case of Indians not being able to perceive a world outside their shells"
X Link 2023-09-01T12:32Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@aye_kaash Poe's Law is definitely playing out"
X Link 2023-09-01T12:42Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@SusLibRealist @Bombaysticc He isn't. You need a PhD in economics to be an economist or at least publish an economics paper in high impact journals. That being said I'm not too bothered. Central Banks largely runs based on Taylor Rule"
X Link 2023-09-01T19:38Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@SusLibRealist @Bombaysticc That being said however you slice it RRR is the most capable RBI governor in history. No one matches his credentials (he is a monetary specialist with a Fischer Prize in Finance). His RBI tenure was highly successful in inflation targeting despite pressure from Jaitley"
X Link 2023-09-01T19:40Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@SusLibRealist @Bombaysticc Conviction to implement monetary policy not conviction in the policy. If you tell FinMin that we need to raise interest rates to curb inflation then Nirmala Tai will show you the finger. Rajan got harassed by Arun Jaitley for his inflation targeting"
X Link 2023-09-01T19:52Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"Bryan Caplan said it best: "This effectively means that a country of immortals with infinite per-capita GDP would get an HDI score of [-----] (lower than South Africa and Tajikistan) if its population were illiterate and never went to school"
X Link 2023-09-01T20:56Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"Kerala's inland waterways is another case of wasted potential. The longest lake in India was right there. A good chunk of Kerala can be traversed only by boats and this was the norm for centuries. Kerala has always been a hydraulic civilization all through its history"
X Link 2023-09-01T21:14Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Center-left sphere is only now realizing that far-left has gone nuts. Twitter bubble and all. If we extrapolate the dynamics of right wing of the 2010s then the whole concept of "center-left" will go extinct in the next five years. RINOs and DINOs will be exclusive to zoos"
X Link 2023-09-01T23:56Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"This is not true. European incomes were below Asia until the Dutch Golden Age and even then it was only a handful of European nations until industrial revolution hit. I do agree that colonialism is not the source of European wealth. Industrial revolution was the real shift"
X Link 2023-09-02T09:24Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@NeoliberalTory Our household language is also quite prudish but even in general public it seems like swearing culture is lower in Malayalam. I wonder if it has anything to do with the presence of a larger middle-class @americakaran thoughts"
X Link 2023-09-02T11:15Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"The high press 4-2-2-2 formation followed by Red Bull teams is the future of football"
X Link 2023-09-03T11:02Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"I stopped following Cricket in [----] after India won the world cup. Why hasn't ICC added more countries to the WC yet Diasporoids are useless"
X Link 2023-09-04T15:36Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Nuclear take: Kerala needs more of this. Our hygiene and sanitary standards are if anything too high Kerala had a slew of closures [--] months back for utterly flimsy hygiene reasons. Meanwhile every food joint I've visited in Mumbai have been crawling with rats"
X Link 2023-09-04T16:00Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@hganjoo_153 So unlike rest of India football always had a large following in Kerala. My guess is that Kerala's large middle class enabled faster adoption of globalisation after [----] reforms. So Malayalis were exposed to European Leagues much earlier than the rest of India"
X Link 2023-09-04T17:50Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@hganjoo_153 I'd say it roughly follows the trends you see in urban India which has sizeable middle class. Urban India follows football more. But Kerala also had the first mover advantage in football that even urban India had. @americakaran this is my hypothesis"
X Link 2023-09-04T17:51Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@Knight10Forever Kerala also had large football following but the kind of mania that you see today is a 2010s phenomenon driven by globalization and internet. I'd say that Bengal Goa & North East were bigger football destinations in the 2000s but not anymore"
X Link 2023-09-04T17:55Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@hganjoo_153 @americakaran I don't think it abandoned it completely but the overall attention has shifted to football. If you recall Kochi used to have an IPL team but it had low attendance and folded quickly. Kerala's ISL team otoh gets fully packed stadiums every match day. Atmosphere is akin to Latam"
X Link 2023-09-04T17:58Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@JanusBlinked All good though. Spurs look like the early favorites to win the league. Angeball wilding"
X Link 2023-09-04T18:56Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"Chelsea splashed [---] million on two CDMs for no reason. The best example of 8/10 hybrid currently is Jude Bellingham"
X Link 2023-09-04T19:02Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@americakaran @JanusBlinked It's not just me then. Kerala's pork dishes have never quite landed for me. I generally prefer Western style pork prep. Kerala's main speciality is seafood though"
X Link 2023-09-04T19:05Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@NeoliberalTory Sure shot box-office success then. These days Bollywood movies don't become a super hits until a few theatres get burned down at least"
X Link 2023-09-04T19:52Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@Bombaysticc I've never seen the full interiors of a temple. Non-Hindus are not allowed in Kerala temples even though I've lived right next to the legendary "Vadakkumnathan Temple" for all my life"
X Link 2023-09-04T20:48Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@Bombaysticc So weird. It's like "we'll take your donation but you're not welcome inside". They don't let celebrities inside even after they've converted to Hinduism"
X Link 2023-09-04T21:06Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"Kerala being hailed as a model state by humanities profs is a good example of how out of touch they're with the ground realities of Kerala"
X Link 2023-09-05T13:59Z [----] followers, 13.3K engagements
"New North vs South Korea just dropped"
X Link 2023-09-05T16:48Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@2e_fe4rlesss @RMBT_tweets Indian political economy essentially boils down to leeching off urban centers and providing rural/farm subsidies for votes"
X Link 2023-09-05T19:09Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Indian political economy essentially boils down to politicians leeching off urban centers and providing rural/farm subsidies for votes"
X Link 2023-09-05T19:09Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@PJ11819211 I have this same take with their calls for the abolishing nuclear family. Joint families can be vile. I grew up in a large one"
X Link 2023-09-05T19:15Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Outside of some niches (like central funds allotment and political patronage) the idea that North India leeches off South India is a tad overrated. What everyone on Twitter is enraged about is a fundamental issue with Indian political economy"
X Link 2023-09-06T12:02Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@adityajakki @realpolity101 Yes that's a different pathology but the underlying asymmetry of cultural understanding between the two groups still remain. South Indians understand North India more than vice versa"
X Link 2023-09-06T12:26Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@MohitSi16890776 @orelladeporco I've tried putting forward this hypothesis but people only talk about elite overproduction in the context of advanced economies but it can certainly happen in underdeveloped places too and it's arguably much worse there"
X Link 2023-09-06T12:56Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"Told ya. It all comes down to spice trade ultimately. India's identity in the West was always in respect to the Malabar spice routes. All the foreigners came to Malabar of all places in India for this reason. From a world history pov it's all Akhand Malabar really"
X Link 2023-09-06T18:00Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@king_julian_luv I use Bombay/Mumbai interchangably. Locals clearly prefer "Bambai""
X Link 2023-09-06T18:10Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@Otter26and @sfmcguire79 I doubt this is true for liberal arts schools too. Any numbers"
X Link 2023-09-07T14:42Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"I think Marx got wrong a lot more but this is a huge caveat however. It basically means Marxian class analysis is severely flawed"
X Link 2023-09-07T16:28Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@shikharshivraj I think India is producing better content than ever before. It's just that the old multiplex model is outdated. Market got fragmented even further"
X Link 2023-09-07T16:38Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"OP's getting dragged in the comments but this is a standard progressive view in India (which I disagree with)"
X Link 2023-09-08T10:55Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@DougieCritchley Maybe they're prepping their top teams for AFC Champions League for they can farm AFC coefficients. This is what La Liga does at the UEFA level. Boost top [--] clubs to compete in UCL while not giving any TV revenue to bottom sides"
X Link 2023-09-08T15:24Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"It already has. Monetary policy has been very effective at smoothening business cycles at least since the 80s despite the exponential growth in the scale of the financial sectors and its interconnectedness since then"
X Link 2023-09-08T15:59Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"The difference between Kerala and TN here is astounding especially when you consider that much of those exports happen at border towns like Tiruppur. Another map examplifying the ruin communists have wrought upon Kerala"
X Link 2023-09-09T14:48Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Uh.Umm. so what's the point of Suez Canal then"
X Link 2023-09-09T15:16Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@DougieCritchley Bellingham is the deepest lying midfielder while Henderson plays as a second striker. Southgate special"
X Link 2023-09-09T16:50Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@umirf1 Wtf is Maguire and Henderson playing let alone being in the squad It's mad seeing Bellingham as the deepest midfielder while Henderson plays as a second striker"
X Link 2023-09-09T17:03Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"If they don't want people seeing slums then they should have chosen Kerala as the G20 summit location. It's the only place in India without any poverty or slums. Delhi is one of the worst cities in India on those axes"
X Link 2023-09-10T13:09Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"TN doesn't have an exodus problem but Kerala does"
X Link 2023-09-11T13:39Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@JackCreature7 @adityajakki Most Indians still have this stereotype that Keralites are all going to Gulf. Gulf is the last choice of destination among Mallus now. Nurses are especially moving to Germany"
X Link 2023-09-11T15:43Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"Extractive vs inclusive empires maybe the distinction. It's all a spectrum and all empires were extractive to some extent. India is an outlier to an extent since caste system stood as substitute for the need for large Empires but it was an extractive institution too"
X Link 2023-09-11T17:03Z [----] followers, 11.5K engagements
"@adityajakki It's kind of crazy that no one had bothered to look into the historical origins of Kerala's vast religious and cultural diversity. Turns out it's all because of Muziris I'm interested in this because my entire family is from Muziris"
X Link 2023-09-12T12:47Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@adityajakki This is also the origin of Kerala's gold obsession. Rome had to pay for spices using gold and silver. This even created massive fiscal pressures on Roman empire but it also created a gold culture in the Malabar Coast"
X Link 2023-09-12T12:50Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@ZhenBrutalism Lol Kerala is the only Communist ruled state in India now. Bengal has given up. Also Dravida Nadu is a cope. No one outside of some niches IN Tamil Nadu care about it anymore. Dravida politics is just freebie politics now"
X Link 2023-09-12T13:56Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"India is home to the most number of people named "Hitler" I'm fairly certain that this applies to names like "Stalin" and "Mao" too. There are a lot of Stalins in India including the current Tamil Nadu Chief Minister"
X Link 2023-09-12T15:47Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"The secret formula of Priyadarshan's Bollywood comedies is simply buying the remake rights of the original Malayalam versions. That's it Arguably barring 'Hera Pheri' none of his remakes are as good or funny as their Malayalam originals"
X Link 2023-09-13T19:55Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Isn't GDP deflator a more accurate metric than both CPI and WPI though"
X Link 2023-09-15T12:57Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@Anarchist_1418 I don't get this. GDP deflator is a more accurate metric than both CPI and WPI. It's generally not seen much in media because it takes longer to calculate"
X Link 2023-09-15T13:00Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@king_julian_luv How so Strikes in Kerala can get quite violent. Party workers violeny attack drivers and force shop shutdowns. Also none of this should necessitate internet shutdown in the first place. Did you see France shutting down internet during last month's notorious Paris riots"
X Link 2023-09-15T14:03Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
""Now show the global poverty reduction graph without China" Okay"
X Link 2023-09-15T17:30Z [----] followers, 36.8K engagements
"@powerstar_dtr @mcinthedc @MohitSi16890776 Song was undoubtedly more advanced but had a smaller land area. With some institutional tweaks it could have experienced Industrial revolution"
X Link 2023-09-15T17:46Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"Why yes I do think about Roman empire all the time. Notice the high distribution Roman coins in Sri Lanka and the Malabar Coast of India. This is a legacy of Muziris since that area is where Monsoon Tradewinds first hits the Indian subcontinent"
X Link 2023-09-17T09:43Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@saintchacko There are textual evidences but nothing archaeological. Muziris archaeological excavations have only very recently begun so this area of research is very much in its infancy"
X Link 2023-09-17T12:44Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@saintchacko Even if the story is inaccurate it still is worth exploring how such a niche myth came into existence in the first place especially since the story itself is ancient. How/Why did ancient Keralites come up with the St Thomas story"
X Link 2023-09-17T12:47Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"Unions in non-developed economies are mostly rent seekers and must be crushed"
X Link 2023-09-18T06:56Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Think about it - Average Keralite spends more on gold per month than Gujarat Maharashtra Odisha the entire Hindi belt and the entire rest of South India combined Nowhere in the world is people more gold obsessed than Keralites"
X Link 2023-09-18T08:55Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"This is true but what happened in Canada was still unprecedented"
X Link 2023-09-19T14:25Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Always expect Indians to speculate a caste angle even in international relations incidents. Tambrahms are the new Jews apparently lmao"
X Link 2023-09-19T15:05Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Economic Calculation Problem. Show me a version of Communism or socialism that doesn't involves messing around with price signals. The problem with Communism is not human nature which can be quite adaptable. The problem with Communism is that there is no economics behind it"
X Link 2023-09-19T15:32Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@CinemaLord1 @nagamyzuna @nikicaga The problem is that efficient exchanges require price signals. This was the central point of the whole socialist calculation debate. You can't coordinate exchanges without price signals"
X Link 2023-09-19T15:37Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@vodyanoyd @constans This is not a good retort to ECP. The whole point of ECP is that in a market economy there are multiple competing models trying to address people's preferences. When you centralize this process the efficiency of extraction goes down"
X Link 2023-09-19T18:09Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@MazMHussain It's because of Jio. Indians enjoy one of the cheapest internet ratea in the world. I know this sounds classist but this is very much the reason. Indian Twitter wasn't so vicious and vulgar in [----] before Jio democratized internet in India"
X Link 2023-09-19T18:46Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Indian foreign policy apparatus runs on Whataboutism"
X Link 2023-09-19T18:53Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"I'm kinda sympathetic to separatism if they're motivated by genuine calls for individual liberty. This however doesn't apply to Independent Kashmir or Khalistan. They were explicitly conceptualized as theocracies. This is a major case of tunnel vision among Western liberals"
X Link 2023-09-20T15:15Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@schitcoin @MazMHussain True but in India's case it doesn't explicitly signal economic growth. Much of it was a result of Reliance Jio reducing internet rates to the lowest levels itw. Internet suddenly became available to tbe masses in India and lot of them it turns out were bad apples"
X Link 2023-09-20T15:17Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"India is not a liberal democracy it's a communitarian democracy. Arguments that Indians make in policy matters can only judged from a communitarian lens (which can sound contradictory) . This is an original sin of India's founding. Our independence leaders were not liberals"
X Link 2023-09-20T15:41Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Achayans are the Jatts of South India. Rich macho agriculturists drinking and living it up in large bungalows amidst their large plantations but in decline now. Arundhati Roy's 'God of Small Things' is a good (albeit slightly biased & outdated) account of this demographic"
X Link 2023-09-20T16:27Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"It actually does. Kerala has a news channel for every ideology party and religion. Same goes for newspapers too. Kerala's local media ecosystem is much older than media elsewhere in the country even at the national level. This is down to Kerala's historically high literacy"
X Link 2023-09-20T16:41Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Controlling fertility was a stupid policy move to begin with. More people are good. South India especially Kerala fell for neo-Malthusian fallacies"
X Link 2023-09-21T12:20Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@breakingbaht @Brian_Clark81 @RichardHanania Dem = statist is quite reductive. In many ways GOP is more a of a nanny state now"
X Link 2023-09-21T13:03Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"For some context Keralites constitute 17% of the population of Qatar 17% of Kuwait 10% of Bahrain 8% of UAE & 2% of Saudi Arabia but virtually have no political power in these countries. Keralites are also one of the largest Indian diaspora in Canada after Punjabis"
X Link 2023-09-21T15:44Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"India should have the record for holding the longest grudges of any country. Reparations for a millenia old Ghanavid conquests is still an issue in India. On a much longer time frame India even considers proto-Indo European migrations from [----] years ago in policy matters"
X Link 2023-09-21T16:20Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"How do I mute Mumbai for a week This Ganesh Chaturthi noises are driving me nuts. It's so loud that I can't even make a phone call from my airtight apartment"
X Link 2023-09-21T17:00Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"How is this guy representing South Delhi of all places"
X Link 2023-09-22T07:33Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Change the word "race" with "caste" below and India has had all these for years now. Our political system is so profoundly stupid"
X Link 2023-09-22T09:05Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@RuxandraTeslo It's mad that many sociologists and anthropologists think the only valid moral form of exchange is a gift economy"
X Link 2023-09-22T11:00Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"At least it's a park. Lutyens Delhi has no excuse. A complete waste of one of India's most premium real estate"
X Link 2023-09-22T11:29Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@MazMHussain This has always been the case in India. There is an unspoken bipartisan solidarity on IR issues that goes along India's non-alignment history. This may get frayed now because an extra judicial killing on foreign soil is unprecedented by Indian standards"
X Link 2023-09-22T11:32Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@whstancil What stands out is that it's not just influential on the left but even in the mainstream. The Onion might be satire but it's as mainstream as NPR. NYT's soft embrace of far-left rhetoric is also another example. Imo all this starts in the academia and the promulgates into media"
X Link 2023-09-22T14:10Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
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