How to Steal a Country: Modi’s Masterclass in Legalized Theft

 

How to Steal a Country: Modi’s Masterclass in Legalized Theft

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wkZF2iX0KP0

 

Call a thief a thief, and he’s offended. Call him a politician, and he beams.

The fantasy that our systems are “broken” is comforting, but wrong. They’re not broken. They’re built this way: not to catch thieves in suits, but to protect them. And in today’s political circus, corruption isn’t a flaw, it’s a feature.

Politicians worldwide have embraced the hustle. America just promoted a conman to the White House. But India? India perfected the craft. Narendra Modi and his syndicate have turned state-sponsored looting into a masterclass: steal big, rewrite the laws, drown the public in religious pageantry and nationalist chest-beating while the coffers are emptied behind the curtain.

The public? Thoroughly trained to kneel. Modi understood early that 80% of Hindus bow before stone idols. So he turned himself into one, not merely aligning with Lord Ram but elevating himself above. And it worked. The nation bows as he recasts himself not as a politician but a living deity.

Critics whisper, “He’s changing laws to serve himself, but what can we do?”

Here’s what: everything.

Laws don’t defend the corrupt, fear of a united public does. And no dictator, no thief survives a public that refuses to play along.

The real theft isn’t rupees, it’s reality. Modi’s government doesn’t just rob the treasury; they rob facts. Flood the airwaves with lies. Paint the clean as dirty. Smear anyone who threatens the empire. Kejriwal is called corrupt without a single shred of evidence. Meanwhile, the proof of Modi’s corruption and that of his cronies piles up in plain sight, and nobody blinks.

And now, they’re stealing democracy itself.

Rahul Gandhi recently exposed exactly how Modi’s machine has been rigging elections: stack the Election Commission with loyalists; flood voter rolls in BJP strongholds with fake voters, dead, duplicated, or imaginary; magically boost voter turnout after polls close with sudden 7-8% jumps that defy logic; inject enough fake votes in key constituencies to erase real wins; and seal the data by passing laws blocking challenges and audits before anyone can ask questions.

This isn’t a democracy. It’s a hostage situation dressed up as a celebration of freedom.

The biggest con? The myth that Modi has "nothing to gain" because he has no family. As if the absence of a wife or children sterilizes him from greed. No one asks: Who does he serve?

Because while Modi may live like a monk on camera, he is a servant of industrial tycoons, power-brokers, and oligarchs who have plenty of family, and an insatiable appetite for wealth and control.

Modi isn’t saving Hindus; he’s dividing them. The same strategy terrorists used in the ‘80s, ask your religion before pulling the trigger, is now a BJP campaign tool. In Punjab, the government crushed that poison. Under Modi, it’s election marketing.

That’s the difference between leadership that solves problems and leadership that sells problems to stay in power.

It’s easy to rant at corruption. It’s easy to despair. That’s exactly what they want, a nation too angry to think and too hopeless to act.

But the truth is brutal and simple: they only win because we let them. They only steal because we stand still.

The real weapon isn’t outrage. It’s unity. It’s an electorate that refuses to be blinded by religion, caste, or the cheap fireworks of nationalism. It’s a public that demands transparency, that refuses to accept rigged games and manufactured victories.

It means questioning loudly and relentlessly. It means showing up, not just on election day, but every day. It means refusing to let thieves rebrand themselves as saviors.

Because if we don’t act, we aren’t just ruled by crooks, we become complicit in our robbery.

Democracy isn’t stolen overnight. It’s handed away, inch by inch, by a distracted, divided public.

Time to stop handing it over.

 

"When thieves write the rules, elections become heists."

 




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