Why India shouldn’t use blockchain for GST. It will make planet hotter, for one

We read with great consternation an article that appeared in ThePrint — India’s answer to tax-evasion lies in  blockchain —suggesting that the country should store GST tax records on a blockchain. Such a move, authors Susan Ostermann, Jarek Nabrzyski and Ian Taylor write, would reduce cases of tax evasion, corruption, and streamline payments in the GST…