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		TheArcane on Sept 3, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Modi’s Cash Crackdown Failed, Indian Bank Data Sho... There is a surprising amount of government supporters on HN.

sseth on Sept 3, 2018 [–]

Presumably that explains why they were elected, and are now the government :-)

Why is that surprising?

TheArcane on Sept 4, 2018 | [–]

Because the ruling party is riding the anti-intellectual wave. It's about as surprising as waking up to find HN flooded by Trump supporters or Brexit Leavers, for example.

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