The psychology of Despising
Today I sat next to a colleague who despises Modi. Although the actual reason of why he dislikes Modi has never been revealed to me, I have several theories. Primary among them is the fact that he is 'secular' (India Style Secular :- Where you hate one religion to the exclusion of all else!). However that is irrelevant. What is relevant is that he does not like Modi. And by Modi I mean our honorable Prime Minister Shri Narendra Damodardas Modi. Not Lalit Modi or Nirav Modi. Speaking of Nirav Modi, while my colleagues and I sat in the office cafeteria sipping coffee, the TV in the cafeteria was showing some breaking news...on NDTV! And the breaking news was about the arrest of jeweller turned thief Nirav Modi. My colleague, the one who hates our PM (Let us call him A) said "this is just an election gimmick! Vijay Mallya has not only cheated banks, but he also cheated his employees!" Then turning to me he said "You tell me, of the two who is the greater vi...