{"version":"https://jsonfeed.org/version/1","title":"Arun Maira","home_page_url":"https://arunmaira.com","description":"Arun Maira","author":{"name":"Arun Maira"},"items":[{"id":"https://arunmaira.com/f/economics-for-the-people-by-the-people","html_content":"

India’s economic policymakers will do well to learn from China, which stayed on its socialist course

","url":"https://arunmaira.com/f/economics-for-the-people-by-the-people","title":"Economics For the People, By the People","summary":"India’s economic policymakers will do well to learn from China, which stayed on its socialist course","date_modified":"2026-07-29T01:22:12Z"},{"id":"https://arunmaira.com/f/to-fix-unemployment-fix-the-economy-first","html_content":"

The Cockroach Janta peoples’ movement (it is a movement; not a party), has highlighted the political urgency for reforming the Indian economy to create more employment for India’s youth. Fixing the education system alone...

","url":"https://arunmaira.com/f/to-fix-unemployment-fix-the-economy-first","title":"To Fix Unemployment Fix the Economy First","summary":"The Cockroach Janta peoples’ movement (it is a movement; not a party), has highlighted the political urgency for reforming the Indian economy to create more employment for India’s youth. Fixing the education system alone...","date_modified":"2026-07-29T01:11:26Z"},{"id":"https://arunmaira.com/f/20th-century-economic-theories-are-harming-the-world","html_content":"

Economic science has been corrupted by an insistence on viewing human behaviour through equations and numbers instead of as complex, living systems.

","url":"https://arunmaira.com/f/20th-century-economic-theories-are-harming-the-world","title":"20th Century Economic Theories are Harming the World","summary":"Economic science has been corrupted by an insistence on viewing human behaviour through equations and numbers instead of as complex, living systems.","date_modified":"2026-07-18T05:38:03Z"},{"id":"https://arunmaira.com/f/eight-lessons-on-how-to-achieve-the-uns-sdgs","html_content":"

The Sustainable Development Report 2026 (SDR) was published by the UN Sustainable Development Network in June. The Sustainable Development Report reviews progress on the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) since thei...

","url":"https://arunmaira.com/f/eight-lessons-on-how-to-achieve-the-uns-sdgs","title":"Eight lessons on how to achieve the UN's SDGs","summary":"The Sustainable Development Report 2026 (SDR) was published by the UN Sustainable Development Network in June. The Sustainable Development Report reviews progress on the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) since thei...","date_modified":"2026-06-30T06:34:42Z"},{"id":"https://arunmaira.com/f/growing-a-factory-a-forest-and-people-together","html_content":"

Moolgaokar used to say that amongst the resources humans need, those that take the longest to grow are a stand of trees, and a body of skilled men and women. Therefore, if one wants to build a sustainable enterprise, one...

","url":"https://arunmaira.com/f/growing-a-factory-a-forest-and-people-together","title":"Growing a factory, a forest, and people together","summary":"Moolgaokar used to say that amongst the resources humans need, those that take the longest to grow are a stand of trees, and a body of skilled men and women. Therefore, if one wants to build a sustainable enterprise, one...","date_modified":"2026-06-29T10:57:27Z"},{"id":"https://arunmaira.com/f/i-will-not-be-a-capitalist-tool-i-told-steve-forbes","html_content":"

When I was Chairman of BCG (India) in the early 2000s, during the gung-ho days of global capitalism, I used to write a monthly column for the Economic Times. I had also published two books, Shaping the Future: Leadership...

","url":"https://arunmaira.com/f/i-will-not-be-a-capitalist-tool-i-told-steve-forbes","title":"I will not be a capitalist tool, I told Steve Forbes","summary":"When I was Chairman of BCG (India) in the early 2000s, during the gung-ho days of global capitalism, I used to write a monthly column for the Economic Times. I had also published two books, Shaping the Future: Leadership...","date_modified":"2026-06-28T12:22:34Z"},{"id":"https://arunmaira.com/f/tatas-india-and-trust","html_content":"

Tatas are in the news with questions about corporate governance, the mission of the Tata Trusts, and how the Tata Group serves the nation.

","url":"https://arunmaira.com/f/tatas-india-and-trust","title":"Tatas, India, and Trust ","summary":"Tatas are in the news with questions about corporate governance, the mission of the Tata Trusts, and how the Tata Group serves the nation.","date_modified":"2026-06-24T05:08:27Z"},{"id":"https://arunmaira.com/f/turning-the-world-around","html_content":"

A review of The US National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine’s Report

","url":"https://arunmaira.com/f/turning-the-world-around","title":"Turning the World Around","summary":"A review of The US National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine’s Report","date_modified":"2026-06-20T11:20:37Z"},{"id":"https://arunmaira.com/f/from-einstein-keynes-and-gandhi-advice-on-making-a-better-world","html_content":"

The future of humanity depends on cooperating with others to form larger movements of change towards a common cause that all care about

","url":"https://arunmaira.com/f/from-einstein-keynes-and-gandhi-advice-on-making-a-better-world","title":"From Einstein, Keynes and Gandhi, advice on making a better world","summary":"The future of humanity depends on cooperating with others to form larger movements of change towards a common cause that all care about","date_modified":"2026-06-13T06:43:41Z"},{"id":"https://arunmaira.com/f/a-new-way-to-solve-the-systemic-problems-the-world-is-mired-in","html_content":"

Economists and scientific experts are trying to solve complex economic, societal and environmental problems the wrong way. Their approach is, either to break complex problems into pieces and fix each problem separately w...

","url":"https://arunmaira.com/f/a-new-way-to-solve-the-systemic-problems-the-world-is-mired-in","title":"A new way to solve the systemic problems the world is mired in","summary":"Economists and scientific experts are trying to solve complex economic, societal and environmental problems the wrong way. Their approach is, either to break complex problems into pieces and fix each problem separately w...","date_modified":"2026-06-12T05:20:31Z"},{"id":"https://arunmaira.com/f/the-tata-group-is-at-a-pivotal-point-in-its-story-of-trust","html_content":"

A conflict between values and valuations is muddying the governance of the Tata group

","url":"https://arunmaira.com/f/the-tata-group-is-at-a-pivotal-point-in-its-story-of-trust","title":"The Tata Group is at a pivotal point in its story of trust","summary":"A conflict between values and valuations is muddying the governance of the Tata group","date_modified":"2026-06-12T05:09:09Z"},{"id":"https://arunmaira.com/f/prepare-for-an-aijobs-apocalypse","html_content":"

‘Prepare for an A.I. jobs apocalypse’, the Economist warns. ‘Never before in modern history has technological progress hurt the overall demand for labour’, it says.

","url":"https://arunmaira.com/f/prepare-for-an-aijobs-apocalypse","title":"Prepare for an AI/Jobs Apocalypse","summary":"‘Prepare for an A.I. jobs apocalypse’, the Economist warns. ‘Never before in modern history has technological progress hurt the overall demand for labour’, it says.","date_modified":"2026-06-03T02:04:48Z"},{"id":"https://arunmaira.com/f/post-1991-global-liberal-market-reforms-have-failed","html_content":"

The tide of US-led globalization was spreading outward in 1991. Now it is shrinking inward. It may have made sense in 1991 to use trade as the strategy for economic growth rather than industrial development; not in 2026....

","url":"https://arunmaira.com/f/post-1991-global-liberal-market-reforms-have-failed","title":"Post-1991 global liberal-market reforms have failed","summary":"The tide of US-led globalization was spreading outward in 1991. Now it is shrinking inward. It may have made sense in 1991 to use trade as the strategy for economic growth rather than industrial development; not in 2026....","date_modified":"2026-06-03T00:09:22Z"},{"id":"https://arunmaira.com/f/ideologies-choose-their-numbers","html_content":"

Ideology precedes numbers

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The war between capitalist and socialist ideologies finally ended with the collapse of the Soviet Union, according to Francis Fukuyama’s thesis of ‘the end of history’. However, the history of ideological conflicts has n...

","url":"https://arunmaira.com/f/why-india-must-abandon-the-post-1991-capitalist-economic-ideology","title":"Why India must abandon the post-1991 capitalist economic ideology","summary":"The war between capitalist and socialist ideologies finally ended with the collapse of the Soviet Union, according to Francis Fukuyama’s thesis of ‘the end of history’. However, the history of ideological conflicts has n...","date_modified":"2026-05-11T12:30:54Z"},{"id":"https://arunmaira.com/f/scenarios-of-employment-incomes-and-growth","html_content":"

Without a doubt, the biggest question concerning the Indian government and citizens of India is ‘The Future of Jobs in India: Enterprises and Livelihoods’. This is the title of a study initiated by Prime Minister Modi in...

","url":"https://arunmaira.com/f/scenarios-of-employment-incomes-and-growth","title":"Scenarios of Employment, Incomes, and Growth ","summary":"Without a doubt, the biggest question concerning the Indian government and citizens of India is ‘The Future of Jobs in India: Enterprises and Livelihoods’. This is the title of a study initiated by Prime Minister Modi in...","date_modified":"2026-05-10T08:52:58Z"},{"id":"https://arunmaira.com/f/americas-moral-mask-is-slipping","html_content":"

US leaders should heed the warning Abraham Lincoln gave all leaders in the nineteenth century: “You can fool all people some of the time and some people all the time. But you can never fool all people all the time.”

","url":"https://arunmaira.com/f/americas-moral-mask-is-slipping","title":"America's moral mask is slipping","summary":"US leaders should heed the warning Abraham Lincoln gave all leaders in the nineteenth century: “You can fool all people some of the time and some people all the time. But you can never fool all people all the time.”","date_modified":"2026-04-25T09:07:53Z"},{"id":"https://arunmaira.com/f/time-for-triple-loop-thinking-are-we-asking-the-right-questions","html_content":"

Summary

","url":"https://arunmaira.com/f/time-for-triple-loop-thinking-are-we-asking-the-right-questions","title":"Time for triple-loop thinking? Are we asking the right questions?","summary":"Summary","date_modified":"2026-04-10T04:00:53Z"},{"id":"https://arunmaira.com/f/the-purpose-of-platforms-and-public-utilities","html_content":"

Public enterprises are set up to improve public welfare, not returns for investors

","url":"https://arunmaira.com/f/the-purpose-of-platforms-and-public-utilities","title":"The Purpose of Platforms and Public Utilities","summary":"Public enterprises are set up to improve public welfare, not returns for investors","date_modified":"2026-04-08T05:13:04Z"},{"id":"https://arunmaira.com/f/a-democratic-citizens-duty-to-protest","html_content":"

Supreme Court to HDFC, what does good governance mean to India’s institutions? The judiciary put its reputation first, while the financial system prioritised investors after a banking official felt compelled to resign ov...

","url":"https://arunmaira.com/f/a-democratic-citizens-duty-to-protest","title":"A Democratic Citizen's Duty to Protest","summary":"Supreme Court to HDFC, what does good governance mean to India’s institutions? The judiciary put its reputation first, while the financial system prioritised investors after a banking official felt compelled to resign ov...","date_modified":"2026-04-06T01:05:38Z"},{"id":"https://arunmaira.com/f/a-caring-society","html_content":"

“What shall I make of my life?” “What should I do to live a good life?”

","url":"https://arunmaira.com/f/a-caring-society","title":"A Caring Society","summary":"“What shall I make of my life?” “What should I do to live a good life?”","date_modified":"2026-03-19T02:13:53Z"},{"id":"https://arunmaira.com/f/equity-must-underpin-energy-transition-policy","html_content":"

Policies to promote clean transportation must keep two objectives in mind — reduction of non-renewable resource consumption and equity in promotion of new tech

","url":"https://arunmaira.com/f/equity-must-underpin-energy-transition-policy","title":"Equity must underpin Energy Transition Policy","summary":"Policies to promote clean transportation must keep two objectives in mind — reduction of non-renewable resource consumption and equity in promotion of new tech","date_modified":"2026-03-19T02:10:14Z"},{"id":"https://arunmaira.com/f/a-new-blueprint-for-the-indian-economy","html_content":"

The world is changing in unpredictable ways. New ways of thinking are necessary to understand what is going on. New models of institutions are also required: old models have outlived their useful lives. \nIndia is in a go...

","url":"https://arunmaira.com/f/a-new-blueprint-for-the-indian-economy","title":"A New Blueprint for the Indian Economy","summary":"The world is changing in unpredictable ways. New ways of thinking are necessary to understand what is going on. New models of institutions are also required: old models have outlived their useful lives. \nIndia is in a go...","date_modified":"2026-02-28T05:42:38Z"},{"id":"https://arunmaira.com/f/capitalism-socialism-democracy-and-the-end-of-history","html_content":"

The time has come to think again: about capitalism, socialism, and democracy.

","url":"https://arunmaira.com/f/capitalism-socialism-democracy-and-the-end-of-history","title":"Capitalism, Socialism, Democracy and the End of History","summary":"The time has come to think again: about capitalism, socialism, and democracy. ","date_modified":"2026-02-15T07:21:00Z"},{"id":"https://arunmaira.com/f/farmers-incomes-and-environmental-sustainability","html_content":"

India must change its model of economic growth to make growth more inclusive and sustainable

","url":"https://arunmaira.com/f/farmers-incomes-and-environmental-sustainability","title":"Farmers Incomes and Environmental Sustainability","summary":"India must change its model of economic growth to make growth more inclusive and sustainable ","date_modified":"2026-02-04T09:26:11Z"},{"id":"https://arunmaira.com/f/the-limits-of-technology-mans-arrogance-vs-the-power-of-nature","html_content":"

Mahatma Gandhi said the Earth has enough for everyone's needs, not for their greed. Francis Bacon said, at the advent of European scientific civilisation in the seventeenth century, that modern technology will give Man t...

","url":"https://arunmaira.com/f/the-limits-of-technology-mans-arrogance-vs-the-power-of-nature","title":"The Limits of Technology: Man's Arrogance vs the Power of Nature","summary":"Mahatma Gandhi said the Earth has enough for everyone's needs, not for their greed. Francis Bacon said, at the advent of European scientific civilisation in the seventeenth century, that modern technology will give Man t...","date_modified":"2026-01-12T07:22:08Z"},{"id":"https://arunmaira.com/f/a-feminine-view-can-make-the-world-much-better","html_content":"

In a world grappling with interconnected issues like unemployment, climate change and technological disruption, tackling them bit by bit leads nowhere. We need a paradigm shift away from a masculine worldview that values...

","url":"https://arunmaira.com/f/a-feminine-view-can-make-the-world-much-better","title":"A Feminine View Can Make the World Much Better","summary":"In a world grappling with interconnected issues like unemployment, climate change and technological disruption, tackling them bit by bit leads nowhere. We need a paradigm shift away from a masculine worldview that values...","date_modified":"2025-12-20T02:30:29Z"},{"id":"https://arunmaira.com/f/the-indigo-crisis-reveals-the-need-to-reform-corporate-governance","html_content":"

Corporations are privileged citizens now. They resent regulations that curb their freedom to operate. If they want to be trusted, they should respond to society's needs, rather than lobbying against regulations. \n

","url":"https://arunmaira.com/f/the-indigo-crisis-reveals-the-need-to-reform-corporate-governance","title":"The Indigo Crisis Reveals the Need to Reform Corporate Governance","summary":"Corporations are privileged citizens now. They resent regulations that curb their freedom to operate. If they want to be trusted, they should respond to society's needs, rather than lobbying against regulations. \n","date_modified":"2025-12-18T06:39:20Z"},{"id":"https://arunmaira.com/f/rural-transformation-and-a-new-economics","html_content":"

Abstract: 20th century economic theory is inadequate for solving the complex, multi-faceted problems of the 21stcentury—a poly-crisis necessitating new solutions to existential problems of climate change, runaway technol...

","url":"https://arunmaira.com/f/rural-transformation-and-a-new-economics","title":"Rural Transformation and a New Economics","summary":"Abstract: 20th century economic theory is inadequate for solving the complex, multi-faceted problems of the 21stcentury—a poly-crisis necessitating new solutions to existential problems of climate change, runaway technol...","date_modified":"2025-12-14T09:28:19Z"},{"id":"https://arunmaira.com/f/bill-gates-has-changed-his-mind-about-climate-change","html_content":"

The world must think about why Gates shifted his climate stance

","url":"https://arunmaira.com/f/bill-gates-has-changed-his-mind-about-climate-change","title":"Bill Gates has changed his mind about climate change","summary":"The world must think about why Gates shifted his climate stance","date_modified":"2025-11-10T01:15:42Z"},{"id":"https://arunmaira.com/f/humanitys-obsession-with-reducing-human-labour-is-fatal","html_content":"

Beyond electric vehicles : The energy reality we ignore

","url":"https://arunmaira.com/f/humanitys-obsession-with-reducing-human-labour-is-fatal","title":"Humanity's obsession with reducing human labour is fatal","summary":" Beyond electric vehicles : The energy reality we ignore","date_modified":"2025-11-09T03:05:36Z"},{"id":"https://arunmaira.com/f/indias-quest-for-strategic-autonomy","html_content":"

India is in a strategically insecure position in the geopolitical conflict between the US and China, and the one between the US and Russia. India cannot annoy powerful China, with whom it has a long-simmering dispute alo...

","url":"https://arunmaira.com/f/indias-quest-for-strategic-autonomy","title":"India's Quest for Strategic Autonomy","summary":"India is in a strategically insecure position in the geopolitical conflict between the US and China, and the one between the US and Russia. India cannot annoy powerful China, with whom it has a long-simmering dispute alo...","date_modified":"2025-10-23T12:24:36Z"},{"id":"https://arunmaira.com/f/india-has-lost-competitive-advantage-to-china-since-1991","html_content":"

It may be time for India to take a broader view of national assets

","url":"https://arunmaira.com/f/india-has-lost-competitive-advantage-to-china-since-1991","title":"India has lost competitive advantage to China since 1991","summary":"It may be time for India to take a broader view of national assets","date_modified":"2025-10-13T10:24:13Z"},{"id":"https://arunmaira.com/f/india-is-the-most-innovative-country-in-the-world","html_content":"

GLOBAL RANKINGS OF INNOVATION ARE FLAWED AND MISLEADING

","url":"https://arunmaira.com/f/india-is-the-most-innovative-country-in-the-world","title":"India is the Most Innovative Country in the World","summary":"GLOBAL RANKINGS OF INNOVATION ARE FLAWED AND MISLEADING","date_modified":"2025-09-27T07:11:55Z"},{"id":"https://arunmaira.com/f/what-we-the-people-want-now","html_content":"

Global governance has broken down. The United Nations, an institution established to prevent wars after World War II, has become impotent. The rules-based trade order under the World Trade Organization (WTO) has collapse...

","url":"https://arunmaira.com/f/what-we-the-people-want-now","title":"What We the People want Now","summary":"Global governance has broken down. The United Nations, an institution established to prevent wars after World War II, has become impotent. The rules-based trade order under the World Trade Organization (WTO) has collapse...","date_modified":"2025-09-18T06:56:54Z"},{"id":"https://arunmaira.com/f/a-circular-economy-for-more-sustainable-and-inclusive-growth","html_content":"

OUR TRYST WITH DESTINY: Building a Circular Economy for More Inclusive Growth

","url":"https://arunmaira.com/f/a-circular-economy-for-more-sustainable-and-inclusive-growth","title":"A Circular Economy for More Sustainable and Inclusive Growth","summary":"OUR TRYST WITH DESTINY: Building a Circular Economy for More Inclusive Growth ","date_modified":"2025-08-15T06:47:07Z"},{"id":"https://arunmaira.com/f/a-country-is-not-a-corporation-social-enterprise-is-not-business","html_content":"

Governing a democratic country for the welfare of all citizens is a different ballgame to managing a limited liability corporation to increase returns for its shareholders. Business schools produce managers for business ...

","url":"https://arunmaira.com/f/a-country-is-not-a-corporation-social-enterprise-is-not-business","title":"A Country is not a Corporation; Social Enterprise is not Business","summary":"Governing a democratic country for the welfare of all citizens is a different ballgame to managing a limited liability corporation to increase returns for its shareholders. Business schools produce managers for business ...","date_modified":"2025-07-06T01:48:34Z"},{"id":"https://arunmaira.com/f/the-future-of-work-in-ageing-societies-the-demographic-timebomb","html_content":"

World Bank President Ajay Banga says, “The best way to put a nail in the coffin of poverty is to give a person a job.” He says there is a time bomb ticking in the world. In the next 12 to 15 years, 1.2 billion people in ...

","url":"https://arunmaira.com/f/the-future-of-work-in-ageing-societies-the-demographic-timebomb","title":"The Future of Work in Ageing Societies: The Demographic Timebomb","summary":"World Bank President Ajay Banga says, “The best way to put a nail in the coffin of poverty is to give a person a job.” He says there is a time bomb ticking in the world. In the next 12 to 15 years, 1.2 billion people in ...","date_modified":"2025-07-02T11:05:57Z"},{"id":"https://arunmaira.com/f/the-us-has-never-supported-free-trade","html_content":"

“Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it”, said philosopher George Santayana. The US has does not believe in fair trade. It always protects its farmers and manufacturers. India’s leaders should keep...

","url":"https://arunmaira.com/f/the-us-has-never-supported-free-trade","title":"The US Has Never Supported Fair Trade","summary":"“Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it”, said philosopher George Santayana. The US has does not believe in fair trade. It always protects its farmers and manufacturers. India’s leaders should keep...","date_modified":"2025-06-21T06:40:26Z"},{"id":"https://arunmaira.com/f/the-value-of-the-work-women-do","html_content":"

Walking through the park in the morning I saw a female lapwing sitting on her nest in the ground behind the bushes. She had produced some eggs in her body, laid them in the nest, and was patiently warming them with her b...

","url":"https://arunmaira.com/f/the-value-of-the-work-women-do","title":"The Value of the Work Women Do","summary":"Walking through the park in the morning I saw a female lapwing sitting on her nest in the ground behind the bushes. She had produced some eggs in her body, laid them in the nest, and was patiently warming them with her b...","date_modified":"2025-05-13T11:58:16Z"},{"id":"https://arunmaira.com/f/the-21st-century-economy-is-not-fair-to-poor-people-and-nations","html_content":"

Donald Trump got one thing right. Working class people are hurting. Neoliberal, free market capitalists want financial capital to roam the world, unhampered by tariff and non-tariff barriers. They are unconcerned about t...

","url":"https://arunmaira.com/f/the-21st-century-economy-is-not-fair-to-poor-people-and-nations","title":"The 21st Century Economy is Unfair to Poor People and Nations-2","summary":"Donald Trump got one thing right. Working class people are hurting. Neoliberal, free market capitalists want financial capital to roam the world, unhampered by tariff and non-tariff barriers. They are unconcerned about t...","date_modified":"2025-05-10T09:24:53Z"},{"id":"https://arunmaira.com/f/the-economy-is-not-fair-to-less-powerful-people-and-nations","html_content":"

Donald Trump got one thing right. Working class people are hurting. Neoliberal, free market capitalists want financial capital to roam the world, unhampered by tariff and non-tariff barriers. They are unconcerned about t...

","url":"https://arunmaira.com/f/the-economy-is-not-fair-to-less-powerful-people-and-nations","title":"The Economy is not Fair to Less Powerful People and Nations-1","summary":"Donald Trump got one thing right. Working class people are hurting. Neoliberal, free market capitalists want financial capital to roam the world, unhampered by tariff and non-tariff barriers. They are unconcerned about t...","date_modified":"2025-04-29T12:51:52Z"},{"id":"https://arunmaira.com/f/indias-economic-strategy-must-keep-the-big-picture-in-mind","html_content":"

Summary: A comparison of our economy’s emergence with China’s would explain the value of a sharp industrial policy for domestic manufacturing. Till 1990, we had an export edge in many fields but it was largely lost afte...

","url":"https://arunmaira.com/f/indias-economic-strategy-must-keep-the-big-picture-in-mind","title":"India's Economic Strategy must keep the Big Picture in Mind","summary":" Summary: A comparison of our economy’s emergence with China’s would explain the value of a sharp industrial policy for domestic manufacturing. Till 1990, we had an export edge in many fields but it was largely lost afte...","date_modified":"2025-04-18T11:27:06Z"},{"id":"https://arunmaira.com/f/make-in-india-to-make-indias-economy-stronger","html_content":"

Trade policies must support a strong industrial strategy

","url":"https://arunmaira.com/f/make-in-india-to-make-indias-economy-stronger","title":"Make in India to make India's economy stronger","summary":"Trade policies must support a strong industrial strategy ","date_modified":"2025-04-18T11:15:19Z"},{"id":"https://arunmaira.com/f/you-cannot-fool-all-the-people-all-the-time","html_content":"

Abraham Lincoln had warned political leaders, “You can fool some of the people all the time, all the people some of the time, but you cannot fool all the people all the time.” When the Soviet Union collapsed in 1991, Fra...

","url":"https://arunmaira.com/f/you-cannot-fool-all-the-people-all-the-time","title":"You Cannot Fool All the People All the Time","summary":"Abraham Lincoln had warned political leaders, “You can fool some of the people all the time, all the people some of the time, but you cannot fool all the people all the time.” When the Soviet Union collapsed in 1991, Fra...","date_modified":"2025-04-09T11:29:03Z"},{"id":"https://arunmaira.com/f/when-will-modern-economies-learn-to-value-human-beings","html_content":"

Economists must rethink their concepts of value and the means for creating it. The time has come to apply some Gandhian economics by infusing capitalism with human values for the sake of inclusive growth.

","url":"https://arunmaira.com/f/when-will-modern-economies-learn-to-value-human-beings","title":"WHEN WILL MODERN ECONOMIES LEARN TO VALUE HUMAN BEINGS?","summary":" Economists must rethink their concepts of value and the means for creating it. The time has come to apply some Gandhian economics by infusing capitalism with human values for the sake of inclusive growth.","date_modified":"2025-03-27T04:30:00Z"},{"id":"https://arunmaira.com/f/ai-may-push-humans-to-the-sidelines","html_content":"

The development of artificial intelligence (AI) has accelerated. The trillion-dollar question stock markets are asking is, who will control it? The USA and China have the most advanced AI. They are also the two largest e...

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The purpose of economic progress must be to improve the lives of human beings while preserving the sustainability of the natural environment that nurtures all life. India’s GDP has been growing well for many years; and m...

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In an essay to celebrate Women’s Day, I urge our leaders and men to learn how to nurture families and grow caring societies, rather than inducing women to join the economic workforce and work like men to prove their wort...

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IMPROVING THE ECONOMY FOR EVERYONE

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