Heavy Debt and Drought Drive India's Farmers to Desperation

According to the outsourcers and governments, free trade has been so good to India, but it seems as though this is just another myth of globalization.

Thousands of farmers have committed suicide in India, an indicator of the dire straits of the agricultural economy.

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