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A Trillion Dollar Question.

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All messed up Of course its about Health, Kishan (Hope you are reading). This is not just a figure but an estimate of health expenses in near future for a poor country like India. Sometime back, I came across a detailed report by PWC talking about various facets of this topic, healthcare in India. Though, the consulting giant's concern is purely commercial, looking at our typical health weakness as a corporate opportunity. But the question still remains, who would foot the bill, while the discussion is about a country where majority still struggles for a square meal. Those who are interested in making good money, please take the clue and start your own healthcare setup ASAP. However, the concern raised is well substantiated, and should be an alarm for the death knell. This is absolutely harrowing to imagine our own people dying because of lack of money to fund their treatment. Nevertheless, this grave issue has compounded over a century now with many determinants spoiling

An Engima Called Envy....

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I have more dollars than you A typical trait that comes with every living body and  whosoever claims he is not a victim of jealousy he must be lying. Even animals too blessed with this, saints who have given up all material attachments suffer from this ailment. Well this is quite natural and a pure animal instinct like eating, sleeping, sex and fear. I called this a mystery because of the complications attached to this quintessential feature. The more closer the relationship higher the degree of jealousy, and vice versa. Carlos Slim might have added few more Bugatti's into his convey, but that does not matter to me, I even do not care if that guy has coughed up few billions in the run-up to world's richest person. What concerns me more is my closest neighbor bought a Volkswagen hatchback, while I still have a small Suzuki one. People won't tolerate their own, siblings, children or even parent's success let alone dearest friends. In case of working spouses one par