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An Indian Socialist FAQ

FAQ = Frequently Asked Questions. We as Revolutionary Socialists ☭ have to encounter a variety of questions from the common people under the influence of ignorance and/or ruling class propaganda. To aid socialists in their struggle, this page collects facts, evidence, and sources answering these questions. Anyone wishing to collaborate in this project is welcome to contact me :-).

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Why Reservation is a good thing

Q. Do upper caste dominate as the ruling class of India? Q. Are Dalits getting killed every two weeks in India due to explicit caste violence? Q: What is reservation? Q: Why reservation? Q: Were Reservations incorporated by the founding fathers of the constitution only for first 10 years? Q: Why give reservations on basis of caste? Q: Why not on basis of economic criterion? Q: Should there be a creamy layer criterion or not? Q: How long should the reservations continue? Q: Will not the reservations based on castes lead to divisions in the society? Q: Will not reservations affect the Merit? Q: Have existing reservations for SC/STs been effective or not? Reading materials and Resources: Q. Do upper caste dominate as the ruling class of India? Yes, upper castes dominate by a large margin in representation in the commanding heights of the Government, Economy, Judiciary and Media. Goverment Upper Castes disproportionately dominate the top positions in the government bureaucracy ...

On Islamophobia/Hindutva

Segregation: Muslims are Socially and Economically Marginalized/Segregated in India (Full Stats) - Article Govt changing Names of Cities - NPR Debunkathons: Five charts that puncture the bogey of Muslim population growth - Article “Love-Jihad” on Kerala CM’s daughter - Article Islamophobic Violence: Violence against Muslims in India - Wikipedia Lynch Nation - Documentary - Link In last video before their deaths, Andhra family accuses two cops of harassment - Article Madhya Pradesh Police beats lawyer- “we thought you were Muslim” - Article Cow Lynchings - Wikipedia , Human Rights Watch Increase in Lynchings since Modi/BJP - HuffPost - Methodology Discrimination in school - anecdotes - Reddit 'Say Jai Shri Ram', Killers of Muslim Man in NCR Said, Police Deny Murder Was Hate Crime - Wire Muslim Student in Madhya Pradesh Arrested for Calling RSS Men 'Pigs' on Facebook - Wire - while BJP politician Babita Phogat called Jamaatis ‘pigs’ Sanghis manufacturing Islamophobia t...

What's wrong in India? And How to fix it?

1. Economic Inequality/Landlord-ism/Capitalism Land Redistribution. Collectivization. Co-operatives. Nationalization. 2. Social inequality/Brahmanism/Patriarchy Cultural Revolution. Affirmative action(Reservation) in a nationalized Cultural Industry. Social Justice Education. Minority Leadership at all levels of the Hierarchy. Intersectional (Bahujan Feminist) Affinity Organizations with full authority on Issues. Caste-based Surnames Banned. 3. Communalism/Hindutva/Islamophobia Cultural Revolution. Universalist Education. Affinity Groups and Minority Leadership. 4. Neo-liberalism/Privatization Nationalization. Direct Democracy and Planning. 5. Imperialism, Corporate Plunder and Assault on Adivasis Adivasi Nationhood. Socialist Economic Planning under Adivasi Leadership. 6. Colonization of Kashmir, North-East and Adivasis Plebiscite. Right to self-determination. 7. Climate Change/Environmental Destruction Scientific Economic Planning, Direct Democracy and Decentralization. Focus on Sust...