In #India in May, Chief Justice #SuryaKant compared #unemployed #youth to “cockroaches” and “parasites” in a hearing

Well there's an interesting thing that happens when you use a slur against a group of people:

#Reappropriation

An insult flipped to a statement of pride

Now mere frustration among young Indians over #education, #jobs and the #economy has morphed into #protests and even a political movement:

#CJP

the #CockroachJanataParty

https://apnews.com/article/india-cockroach-janata-party-2c74e5597c1a7a4ac5a49ee8ce72f1cd

#politics