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Look Who’s Unclean Now

24 June, 2008 by Amit Varma

Now that Mayawati runs the state, upper castes in UP have trouble getting water.

What worries me is that a couple of generations from now, upper caste leaders will demand that a large percentage of the water supply be reserved for them to compensate for past inequities. This will never end.

(Link via email from Arun John.)

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