Think about a dairy farmer in a village in Gujarat. Every morning and evening, she carries milk to the village collection centre. She's a supplier. But she's also an owner, because the cooperative that buys her milk belongs to farmers like her. She votes for the people who run her village society. And those societies, together with the district unions above them, sit behind one of India's biggest consumer brands. Now ask yourself a simple question. What's her time horizon? It

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