One defense of D'Souza I'm seeing is it's okay to celebrate British Empire and hate anti-colonialism: https://twitter.com/chmtp/status/568843747020054528 …
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Replying to @HeerJeet
One problem with this defense is that the best histories of the Raj paint an increasingly dire picture (especially with regards to famines)
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@davidrieff True, but my take-away from Sen was anti-democratic structure of Raj was one thing that made famine relief harder.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@davidrieff Interesting! I just remembered that you wrote a great deal about famines & humanitarian relief.2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
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@davidrieff Thanks, will take a look.
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from Regina, Saskatchewan
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