How Britain stole $45 trillion from India

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How Britain stole $45 trillion from India
« on: May 29, 2019, 12:44:42 PM »

New research by the renowned economist Utsa Patnaik - just published by Columbia University Press - deals a crushing blow to this narrative. Drawing on nearly two centuries of detailed data on tax and trade, Patnaik calculated that Britain drained a total of nearly $45 trillion from India during the period 1765 to 1938.


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Re: How Britain stole $45 trillion from India
« Reply #1 on: February 24, 2020, 03:50:52 PM »
interesting article. need more like this
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