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Jiang argues that once money becomes the unifying value, it drives social separation and materialism.
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Social separation
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Jiang says Brahmins responded to Buddhism by creating or implementing the caste system, separating classes so they could not intermingle or touch.
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"So, materialism? Money. Do you understand? If you have immigrants come in, everyone shares different values, the only value that you have to create,..."
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"All right? So, again, again, this is not politically correct, okay? But again, we're trying to examine why societies decline, and so you have,..."
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"So Buddhism follows this system except for one major difference. You don't need the Brahmin to access Nirvana. Okay? You don't need the Brahmin..."
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