Peter Navarro, the trade advisor to Donald Trump, said that the Brahmins in India were “profiteering” while ordinary people were suffering. Many Indians didn’t even understand what actually he is speaking. This is a textbook example of speaking without knowledge. In India, Brahmins are a caste group with diverse economic realities; some are wealthy, many are not. The country’s richest …
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With the benefit of hindsight – much like Ultron deciding to destroy the world after spending a few seconds online and seeing humans interact with one another – the warrior priest Parashurama’s divine fury is quite understandable, given how the word “Brahmin” has become a bogeyman in modern parlance, not just in India but globally. For the uninitiated, Parashurama is …
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Kristin Cabot, the Astronomer HR executive at the centre of the viral Coldplay kiss cam scandal, is actually married into one of the wealthiest families in Boston. Kristin is reportedly married to Privateer Rum owner Andrew Cabot. He touts his family lineage as the sixth-generation owner of the longstanding rum brand, which was founded by the “original” Andrew Cabot. According …
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