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THE IDENTITY WEAPON

   Hey there, It's me back to the game after more than a year. A lot has changed. So did I. The thing that has sparked interest in me to get back to writing today is the political similarity of different geopolitical grounds at so many levels. This is not some new theory of mine that I propose. its just a world view of the juncture that we're at and I'm not blaming anyone for doing it. And yes its not about AI.    The word identity politics has been around since the last decade in India, thanks to Prashant Kishore. Today, the world, politically is at a crux where there are best of many sides playing against each other. But one remained emerging victorious. There is a pattern established to emerge as the winner. That is the game of identity politics.   People identify themselves with many things. from religion, caste, Sex, occupation, region, the language they speak, some people also say that they are an Indian first in an attempt to put the nation first. When I ...

The Unpredicted Debacle

It's 7:00 AM in the morning. The golden sunrays hit the woody brown dining table. Naveen and Shahrukh prepare food as they blabber about the house help who didn't show up. Shahrukh asks Naveen"Hey, how do you make the carrot and beet root juices in this juicer?" Looking at the new juicer Naveen bought last evening. Naveen says " Don't do them in this one, it's just alot of waste with way less juice. Use the regular blender." "What about the pomegranate seeds?" "Just just go for em they're efficient with the juicer." "Cool. I'll just check on the rice first." The freshly peeled and washed carrot and beetroot heard the conversation and speak to themselves. Pissed Carrotika says, "eyy naveen, just because youre too lazy to chew you asked me to crush myself in the blender and come to you as a juice. Now you bought this nice juicer and not allowing me to enter it. You know what, you're a piece of shit....

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