In a recent rant over Donald Trump's arrest for keeping classified government files in his mansion. Tucker Carlson a right-wing American political commentator warned the US public that the US corrupt political establishment is a 'Caste system hierarchy' and the average American an 'Untouchable.' [...]
Rabbit Hole is an American spy thriller television series where John Weir played by Kiefer Sutherland, is a private espionage operative, who battles over the preservation of democracy in the US and of course the world. He finds himself at the center of a shadowy conspiracy where he must navigate through a world of surveillance, [...]
The Fake Caste Discrimination laws passed in Seattle show how far the extreme Hinduphobia has risen especially targetting Brahmins who are going to face even more attacks including violence if Hindus don’t take action now against all the hate. [...]
Speak to any intellectual on the world wide web or real life as to what the solution is for the problems that Hindus are facing today, you are more likely than not to compulsorily hear that the “caste system” is the biggest problem that Hindus have. This a standard ripped off reply that your standard [...]
Today casteism is rampant. It is a new phenomenon. Old India had castes but not casteism. In its present form, casteism is a construct of colonial period, a product of imperial policies and colonial scholarship. It was strengthened by the breast-beating of our own “reformers”. Today, it has acquired its own momentum and vested interests. [...]
September 26, 2013
HHR
Analysis/Insights
Over a century ago, the great sage Sri Aurobindo wrote an article called “The UnHindu Spirit of Caste Rigidity” (available here). His ideas for striking at the very root of the caste problem are valid even today, and need to be taken up with more urgency that in the past. To secure its future, Hindu [...]
September 23, 2013
Rajesh Patel
Analysis/Insights, India