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Some go so far as to argue that the recent rise of the lower castes in northern Indian politics and the implementation of reservations by the central government amount to a silent revolution, and that the politics of caste is secular and a bulwark against religious sectarianism.

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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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