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February 8, 2025 micro

Wanted: Small-tent progressive spaces

I don’t follow the day-to-day of politics in India too closely — lots of motion/noise and not enough movement/signal.

What is clear ¹, though, is that there need to be efforts to organise “small-tent” progressive spaces/movements that bring in people across identities. This means they should be based primarily on values and not solely be focused on identities ². This is not about elections, we need to think in 10 / 20 / 30 / 50 year horizons ³.

and has been for a while↩︎
These are not mutually exclusive and can/should co-exist↩︎
I’ll show up with a walking stick/walker if I have to↩︎

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