The CPM today presents itself as possibly one of the most hidebound conservative political forces in Indian politics today. Sold to neo-liberalism in economic imagination, it is one of the most retrograde organizations on questions of ecology, gender, caste and dalit politics in particular (and going by the Chitralekha affair in Kerala, even downright reactionary).
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