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Razib Khan: Genetic Founding Crimes and Straussian End Times
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Razib Khan: Genetic Founding Crimes and Straussian End Times

Anonymous Accounts, Infanticide, Genomic Models, and Christianity
Brian Chau
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Razib Khan
Aug 14, 2023
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Razib Khan is a geneticist, host of the Unsupervised Learning podcast, and writer of an excellent newsletter.

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https://twitter.com/razibkhan

Razib Khan's Unsupervised Learning
Conversations on genetics, history, politics, books, culture and evolution

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Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi and Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar shaped 20th-century India. Gandhi is famous worldwide today for his espousal of nonviolent protest that served as a model for Martin Luther King Jr. among others, but Ambedkar remains a colossal figure in his home country, where the oppressed Dalit communities valorize him as a latter-day Moses who led his people out of bondage…
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Current status: it’s complicated
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https://thenetworkstate.com/microhistory-and-macrohistory

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Son_Also_Rises_(book)

Timestamps:

0:00 Anons

14:00 Genetic Crimes

57:00 Genomic Models

1:12:00 Strauss

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