When you got a martinet boss bearing down on ya, you gotta keep readin and readin hoping for some new ideas for the next post. And so we were reading the latest issue of the New Yorker and we discover this ‘Niggas ain’t scared of rope’ comedian Micah Williams a.k.a. Katt Williams. So we trooped […]
(inspired by what_if and an expanded version of our response) What’s wrong with Indian Dadas oops Dads? Horrific reports have come out recently that a growing number of Indian dads are going about raping their young daughters in India. But what is less known is that there are disturbing incidents of Indian dads in the U.S. […]
To most desis, the name Atul Gawande would not ring a bell (how would it, you do have to pay for the New Yorker magazine. After all, it’s not free like the Redbox DVDs, NYT online edition or the SearchIndia.com blog). But Atul Gawande is no stranger to the readers of this fine blog. The […]
Despicable greed by mercenary doctors, crooked hospitals, callous insurance firms and gluttonous pharmaceutical companies is playing havoc with the lives of Americans. Scary Survey Earlier today, Consumer Reports (a highly-respected non-partisan organization) put out the results of a survey. Folks, the results are very depressing and downright scary. According to the survey, 28% of Americans […]
Folks, here’s the fourth instalment of Amazing America. This post will focus on how the popular death penalty is getting a reprieve in the United States. Do you know why? No, not because people here have stopped believing in the eye for an eye retribution but because the death penalty is becoming very expensive and unaffordable […]
Guys, here comes the third instalment of Amazing America. You think folks here are any less weirder than back home in India. No way. * Los Angeles county spent about $13,000 to pursue a $1,004 debt owed by a grandma living on social security. No kidding. Read this L.A.Times story. * A few weeks back, […]