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Re:An effort to ban caste discrimination in California has t... by runarberg on Monday September 04, 2023 @12:45PM (#37382182)
Caste discrimination is illegal in India. So according to your logic, perhaps codifying and banning it seems to be working then.
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Re:An effort to ban caste discrimination in California has t... by xNeil on Monday September 04, 2023 @12:53PM (#37382275)
Yes, but that's because the caste system was prevalent in India. It's really not a thing in the US, and so codifying it seems to give it some sort of legitimacy or something.
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Re:An effort to ban caste discrimination in California has t... by tokai on Monday September 04, 2023 @12:56PM (#37382314)
There has been several discussion here on HN about how it is a thing among greencard workers.
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