Jiang says Indian and Jewish intellectual prominence in American academia is not accidental because Vedic and Kabbalistic traditions train people to wrestle with occult questions that deepen creativity and inquiry.
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Vedic tradition
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"All right, all right, sorry, so I'm sorry. This is like way too long. I appreciate the question, but this isn't gonna take too..."
"They are the Indians and the Jews. The Indians have a Vedic tradition. The Jews have a Kabbalah tradition. This is not an accident,..."
"Don't think that Indians are superior because of their Vedic tradition. No, everyone's the same. You put this into, if you put people in..."
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