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[–] BallShapedMan@lemmy.world 6 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

True story.

For those interested I recommend Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents by Isabel Wilkerson. An amazing breakdown of the history and why. Eye opener at the very least.

Edit: Curious: Why the down votes?

[–] jackpot@lemmy.ml 8 points 1 year ago (1 children)
[–] BallShapedMan@lemmy.world 6 points 1 year ago

Class and caste systems.