Arundhati Roy on the self-colonisation of India
Arundhati Roy sees difficult times ahead in India due to the continued marginalisation of India's lower class and growing potential for violence:
Unlike industrialising Western countries, which had colonies from which to plunder resources and generate slave labour to feed this process, we have to colonise ourselves, our own nether parts. We’ve begun to eat our own limbs.She notes that corporations often sponsor their own resistance, "professional diffusers of real political action." more