Posted on 07/31/2025 11:56:42 AM PDT by marcusmaximus
BRICS isn’t worth a warm bucket of piss. All of those countries have big economic problems.
Comes from the fact that Trump was very popular in India and many Indians hoped he would win against Kamala Harris who had partial Indian ancestry. The anger is now palpable. Whatever happens going forward, Trump has lost India. Quite possibly, the US-India relationship has been damaged badly.
They don’t produce much of their own
Oil is about ease of transport insofar as who u get it from
A bit more about India. That 1.5 billion population means the right fringe of their IQ bell curve has enormous numbers of people.
The US H1B program is about 80% Indian and most of the rest Chinese. The high IQ types. They get an H1B visa and that does not make them loyal Americans.
In fact, this may be the next step in Trump’s anti India sequence — sending them home.
That would pretty much end US tech.
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