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[–] [email protected] 4 points 5 months ago (1 children)

I wasn't even commenting on IQ, just the general population's interest in even trying to understand new things.

A lot of otherwise smart people I know just can't get past the indoctrination of bigotry from their youth that is reinforced by conservative media.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago)

Oh I know you weren't, it was just a disclaimer because a lot of people seem to think that any references to intelligence specifically mean IQ and go into frankly incredibly tedious tirades on IQ's faults