Jiang argues that in the Hindu hierarchy, kings are lower nobility under the Brahmins, so rulers become the group most likely to want revolutionary change.
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Revolutionary Change
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"Right? Remember the Proto -Indo -Iranians they have white skin. The IVC culture the people who call the Proto -Dravinians no sorry the Proto..."
"And who who most wants change or revolutionary change? Excuse me? The lower nobility and who's the lower lower nobility in this system? The..."
"...Anthony talks about the economy. Domesticated cattle and sheep started a revolutionary change in how humans explored the Pontiac -Caspian steppe environment. Because cattle..."
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