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@ample_earth | India, Man city, RB racing, Federer (in that order) IG: @aurkomahapatra
Mar 22, 2020 12 tweets 6 min read
While I recognise how #5baje5minute serves the purpose of uniting people and creating an air of positivity in these testing times, I'm skeptical of the intentions of this move and what results it may yield.



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Such a move rings a bell (no pun intended) for anyone who has studied chinese history.
Chinese dictator Mao called for farmers to clang pots and pans to carry out the unscientific 'sparrowcide', to help get rid of pests in 1950s China.



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