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A Capital Issue

AS CAMPAIGNING FOR the General Elections continues, discussions over the distribution of wealth and the possibility of an inheritance tax have been raging in public forums, social media, and dining rooms, bringing back memories of India’s flirtation with socialism.

At the heart of the issue lies the vast inequality of incomes in India, highlighted in several reports recently, but experts prescribe a focus

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