AAP: New bottle old wine

AAP intensely dislikes being called Congress's B-team, arguing that it did after all win 28 seats to the latter's eight in Delhi. True enough. People have unambiguously voted for change. But in its first week in power, AAP has unfortunately exhibited a `more of the same` avatar instead of a fresh take on governance. UPA's expansive welfarism has bust the fisc and shattered India's growth story — a profligacy that's also left all of us haplessly struggling against persistent inflation.

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