Caste not Class

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    alanjjohnstone
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    For 1.4 billion of our fellow workers, in addition to class division, there exists caste discrimination.

    This interview is worth a read

    The Culturalization of Caste in India: An Interview with Balmurli Natrajan

    “…Throughout history, caste has been a form of power and hence, a form of inequality. There’s unequal access to resources, unequal ability to make decisions about social reproduction of one’s livelihood and social life (including status)…”

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