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Like blacks in the US, Dalits account for about 15% of the population; they are found disproportionately in low-status, low-income jobs; their levels of educational attainment are lower than the upper castes; and they still face daily incidents of discrimination for no reason other than their identity at birth.

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And in some countries, like India, the lower castes are condemned to empty the pits, and they're further condemned by society.

We need to stop the practice of lower castes and lower-status people going down and being condemned to empty pits.

Another possibility is the division of humankind into different biological castes, with the rich being upgraded into virtual gods, and the poor being degraded to this level of useless people.

By the mid-20th century, the original four castes associated with specific occupations had been divided into some 3000 sub-castes.

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