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Vir Das Is Carrying the White Man's Blast

Today it's perfectly acceptable to be racist against Indians in the West and especially against Hindus, but not against certain other religions. They typically employ Indian origin people to write these derogatory articles about India. That means that they are making the Indians, Indian origin people, the brown people, to carry the white man's burden and they can say that our hands are clean. So Vir Das is one of those brown coolies, he is carrying thewhite man's burden on behalf of his other people who he wishes to please because he wants to create a career in the US.

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