{"id":131,"date":"2019-07-15T03:16:29","date_gmt":"2019-07-15T03:16:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/seenunseen.in\/episodes\/2019\/7\/15\/2019-7-15-episode-129-budget-bollywood-badmaashi\/"},"modified":"2019-12-31T12:56:19","modified_gmt":"2019-12-31T07:26:19","slug":"episode-129-budget-bollywood-badmaashi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/seenunseen.in\/episodes\/2019\/7\/15\/episode-129-budget-bollywood-badmaashi\/","title":{"rendered":"Episode 129: Budget. Bollywood. Badmaashi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe style=\"border: none;\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/10495322\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/backward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/216869\/\" width=\"100%\" height=\"90\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\">Like cricket and cinema, the annual budget brought out by the central government has become a national obsession. Vivek Kaul. the Shah Rukh Khan of Economics, joins Amit Varma, the Govinda of Podcasting, in episode 129 of The Seen and the Unseen to demystify the budget. Much fun is had. Blockbuster guaranteed.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Also check out:<br \/>\n1. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newslaundry.com\/2019\/07\/06\/rbi-budget-nirmala-sitharaman-modi-india\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Sholay Redux<\/a> &#8212; Vivek Kaul<br \/>\n2. <a href=\"https:\/\/bangaloremirror.indiatimes.com\/opinion\/others\/easynomics-why-high-income-tax-hurts\/articleshow\/70149988.cms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Easynomics: Why high-income tax hurts<\/a> &#8212; Vivek Kaul<br \/>\n3. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.livemint.com\/news\/india\/how-1-7-trillion-has-gone-missing-from-govt-s-budget-1562779827575.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">How ?1.7 trillion has gone missing<\/a> &#8212; Vivek Kaul<br \/>\n4. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thinkpragati.com\/podcast\/the-seen-and-the-unseen\/5576\/the-state-of-our-farmers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The State of Our Farmers<\/a> &#8212; Episode 86 of The Seen and the Unseen (w Gunvant Patil)<br \/>\n5. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thinkpragati.com\/podcast\/the-seen-and-the-unseen\/5499\/demon-morality-and-the-predatory-indian-state\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DeMon, Morality and the Predatory Indian State<\/a> &#8212; Episode 85 of The Seen and the Unseen (w Shruti Rajagopalan)<br \/>\n6. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thinkpragati.com\/podcast\/the-seen-and-the-unseen\/7781\/all-hail-public-choice-theory\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">All Hail Public Choice Theory<\/a> &#8212; Episode 121 of The Seen and the Unseen<br \/>\n7. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thinkpragati.com\/podcast\/the-seen-and-the-unseen\/7662\/indias-lost-decade\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">India&#8217;s Lost Decade<\/a> &#8212; Episode 116 of The Seen and the Unseen (w Puja Mehra)<br \/>\n8. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hacer.org\/pdf\/Hazlitt00.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Economics in One Lesson<\/em><\/a> &#8212; Henry Hazlitt (free pdf link)<br \/>\n9. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.in\/Law-Fr%C3%A9d%C3%A9ric-Bastiat-ebook\/dp\/B071R9JQJ5\/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=bastiat&amp;qid=1562909819&amp;s=gateway&amp;sr=8-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>The Law<\/em><\/a> &#8212; Fr\u00e9d\u00e9ric Bastiat<br \/>\n10. <a href=\"https:\/\/mru.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Marginal Revolution University<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Like cricket and cinema, the annual budget brought out by the central government has become a national obsession. Vivek Kaul. the Shah Rukh Khan of Economics, joins Amit Varma, the Govinda of Podcasting, in episode 129 of The Seen and the Unseen to demystify the budget. Much fun is had. Blockbuster guaranteed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/seenunseen.in\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/seenunseen.in\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/seenunseen.in\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/seenunseen.in\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/seenunseen.in\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=131"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/seenunseen.in\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8516,"href":"https:\/\/seenunseen.in\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131\/revisions\/8516"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/seenunseen.in\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=131"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/seenunseen.in\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=131"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/seenunseen.in\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=131"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}