Surreptitious Radical Maniac

  I'm seeing a problem with these innovations. It's not that these boys didn't do a great job. In fact, with what they have, they did a far better job. They should be applauded. But, it's not going to help them overcome the reality of poverty. By addressing problems with ideas as these is very intriguing, makes young minds think, innovate, specialize and so on.  My question is simple. Of the 23,149 people who liked this post, would you be using this on a daily basis? It can be seen to be used as an exception once or twice, but then it doesn't work. And, what's the excuse that these boys don't have proper toilet? Is that being questioned? That is being sidelined. Imagine what these kids could do if they aren't building toilets, and apply this brain to more challenging needs?  The question of toilets, on the longer run has a viable solution i.e. from using ceramic materials, water connectivity, hygienic conditions, proper waste disposal, drainage optio...

I wrote this as part of article write-up for a course. Feel free to comment and suggest. What makes Capitalism stick and why is it dangerous? Capitalism is an economic and political system based on the private ownership of the means of production and their operation for profit. As critics point out, capitalism can cause inequality, market failure, damage to the environment, excess materialism and other challenges. Although these problems can be seen as endemic, it is still one of the major systems across the world. It is seen as broadly winning against communism, and even socialism. But, if it’s successful, as even adopted by many countries, why is it seen as dangerous? Does it have to be dangerous? What makes it stick? Pondering these questions makes me think of human nature. The famous parable of ‘A pond full of milk’ where the king asks people to put milk, but everyone puts water. It explains the innate nature of humans, where they think 'I don’t have to put the milk, someone e...