Who Really Profits When India Panics And The One Fix That Changes It
A crisis does not empty the shelves. People who hoard do.
India already has up to seven years in jail for hoarding essentials. So why does the system keep losing when a crisis hits? In this episode I flip every anti hoarding rule to see who it really catches and who it lets go.
In this episode:
What India did on masks in 2020 and on medicines in 2021
Why stock limits keep coming back, and the strongest case for them
What the Essential Commodities Act says on penalties
Why trade in essentials is shared but police is a state subject, and what that means across 36 states and union territories…
The skinny
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