In a well-developed society? Perhaps... But I highly doubt any system that used a caste system can worked out well in the long run, however.

Besides, The Functionalist wouldn't want people like us to integrate in society, no matter what.

[If they could get away with it, they would killed off every Outlier. Honestly, he doesn't care anymore, they are all are dead and people like those are ensured to never be in power ever again.

Her pointing out that he's friendless bring his irritation back up. She's not allowed to say that! But... She wanted honesty, right?]

.... They were all killed. Moments before I arrived here, we were all fighting against a threat bent on eradicating all life in the universe. We all survived to see the old system abolished, but... they weren't lucky....

[And that's why looks beat up about it. He's still processing it all.]