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The original was posted on /r/science by /u/smurfyjenkins on 2025-11-09 15:34:54+00:00.

Original Title: The Burakumin, the lowest caste in the traditional Japanese social hierarchy, were legally liberated 150 years ago. However, stigma and discrimination persists. Land prices in historically buraku areas are substantially and persistently lower than in otherwise similar areas.