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Who are the Brahmins?
They appear to be, more or less, the descendants of Aryan conquerors from the northern steppe who rigged Indian culture to keep their heirs on top for thousands of years. Harvard geneticist David Reich wrote in 2018:
takimag.com/article/a_pair…
They appear to be, more or less, the descendants of Aryan conquerors from the northern steppe who rigged Indian culture to keep their heirs on top for thousands of years. Harvard geneticist David Reich wrote in 2018:
takimag.com/article/a_pair…
The Indian moviegoing masses seem to share the pro-Aryan prejudices of old Northern European philosophers like Schopenhauer, with most Bollywood stars drawn from the fairer and taller Northern Indians with more steppe descent.
takimag.com/article/a_pair…
takimag.com/article/a_pair…
Yet, the shorter, darker people of southern India seem to be pulling ahead of more Aryan northern India. Bangalore is thriving economically. In contrast, the “Deep North” of states like Uttar Pradesh remains locked in poverty.
