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  • Varna| The Natural Order We Refuse to Acknowledge

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    The traditional varna system has become a convenient target for modern criticism—dismissed as an archaic hierarchy incompatible with democratic values. Yet something curious happens when you observe contemporary society closely: the patterns that varna described haven’t disappeared. They’ve simply gone underground, operating informally while we collectively pretend they don’t exist. What Actually Happens Strip away the rhetoric about equal opportunity and meritocracy, and look at the facts. The child of lawyers becomes a lawyer.
    Varna| The Natural Order We Refuse to Acknowledge