Bills Quote by Arundhati Roy
“Nilekani's technocratic obsession with gathering data is consistent with that of Bill Gates, as though lack of information is what is causing world hunger.”
About This Quote
Source Article: “Data and Hunger”, 2019
Data obsession by elites mirrors Gates, yet lack of info fuels hunger.
In simple terms: Data focus ignores real hunger causes.
Key Takeaway
Address root causes beyond data.
Themes
hunger
data
policy
Mood
critical
concerned
Type
opinion
activist
When to use this quote
- NGO work
- policy reform
- research funding
Key Concepts
economics
ethics
development
Questions to Reflect On
- What practical actions can reduce hunger?
- How can data be used responsibly?
A Different Perspective
Data alone can't solve complex issues.
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