Castes
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Historically, the rich in each low caste emulated the customs and rituals of the upper
castes
, such as child marriage, the payment of dowries, and prevention of widows remarrying.
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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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