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Diaspora politics

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Oct 7, 2026

Auron MacIntyreHOST
41:30
And this is how they can get people who look like them and share their culture into the country so they will vote for them.
Auron MacIntyreHOST
41:37
And this is the problem with diaspora politics.
Auron MacIntyreHOST
41:40
OK, as soon as people are in the door, their job becomes holding the door open until enough people come in who look like them, think like them, worship what they worship so that ultimately they can start demanding concessions, extracting concessions.
Auron MacIntyreHOST
41:54
This is why I get so frustrated when I have to hear, oh, well, don't you know, there's only so many of these type of people, Indians, Somalians, whatever in the country.
Jay BurdenHOST
13:46
We'll get into this.
Jay BurdenHOST
13:48
India is aggressively emulating Israel's diaspora politics and influence over U.S. politicians.
Jay BurdenHOST
13:55
Keep that in mind.
Jay BurdenHOST
13:57
Imagine 10 or 20 years in the future, since there are 1.5 billion more of them, and they have de facto sabotage control over most of our Fortune 500.
Jay BurdenHOST
14:06
It seems relevant, right? What are the specific examples of this sort of large block of diaspora politics? Well, here's one.
Jay BurdenHOST
14:17
This is a chart, of course, from an Indian source talking about remittances, right? How much is coming back to India? And well, for financial year 2025, it was $135 billion, right? That's a lot of money.
Jay BurdenHOST
14:34
That's not earnings, of course.

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