India - Demonetisation Shock Therapy: State Sponsored Financial Repression

by C R Sridhar
http://www.countercurrents.org/2016/11/29/demonetisation-shock-therapy-state-sponsored-financial-repression/

The demonetization of the currency has also a shock and awe element to it: the shock of losing real money and the awe of being herded in digital pen. Cash carries a bad odour. Are you using cash because you are engaged in drug trafficking or are you a terrorist wanting to buy arms and explosives? Should you be flagged for suspicious activities for questioning by the national security state?