The Financial Crisis Hits India: Death of an American Dream for Many
by Priti Sehgal
- India -
• As the financial crisis spreads to India, many struggle to hold onto the once revered "American Dream." •
Not long ago, the Hindustan Times carried a front-page report about an Indian murder-suicide in Los Angeles. "Indian in LA kills family, self," screamed the headline. This was followed by the sub-headline: "Unemployed victim of US financial crisis shoots wife, three children, mother-in-law."


