Identity politics might be on the cusp of a global comeback and it will be based on the objective, hard results of new findings in human population genetics that speak revisionist truth to the foundational myths of nations and individuals alike. For example, while not officially published, the results of genetic tests on the lines of Adolf Hitler and King Tut are claimed to be staggeringly ironic. Hitler is supposedly a member of the Y haplogroup most common in Egypt and Tut is a member of the haplogroup most common in Austria. Click here to read more in the Harvard Political Review.
The Phillips DNA Project News
03/29/2011: DNA and the New Identity Politics
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