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Agriculture and the Free Market*
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Dec 14th 2020, Prabhat Patnaik
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The
three Agricultural Bills of the Modi government, against
which the current country-wide kisan movement is going
on, expose agriculture to the free market. It is a sub-optimal
solution since the prices as well as the quantities
of production that would rule for agricultural goods
in a free market are likely to be socially disastrous.
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This article was originally published in People's
Democracy on December
13, 2020.
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