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A comment on Google’s caste-bias problem. Parent comment

Re:Google’s caste-bias problem by 1sembiyan on Thursday August 11, 2022 @10:22AM (#32426068)
He also says

> “The right-wing Hindu movement in India has historically not been associated with people from underprivileged castes, and those people have generally been less supportive of the movement“

My understanding is that BJP has come to power under an OBC wave, both in UP in 2022, and in the North 2019.

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Re:Google’s caste-bias problem by fireflash38 on Thursday August 11, 2022 @11:51AM (#32427578)
Both your quote and your response can be true, depending on "historically". For example in the US -- the rust belt used to be solidly democratic. Politics & groups can frequently realign.
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