Liberals have higher IQs?!
Political and sexual behaviors may be reflections of intelligence, a new study finds. Evolutionary psychologist Satoshi Kanazawa at the the London School of Economics and Political Science correlated data on these behaviors with IQ from a large national U.S. sample and found that, on average, people who identified as liberal and atheist had higher IQs.
None of this means that the human species is evolving toward a future where these traits are the default, Kanazawa said.
“More intelligent people don’t have more children, so moving away from the trajectory is not going to happen,”
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Liberalism and male sexual exclusivity linked to IQ (CNN)
I thought it was interesting that the males cited in this tended to be sexually exclusive while this same benchmark didn’t hold true for the females in the study.
Agreed. It would be interesting to see the full set of tests and results for Kanazawa’s study.
Ah, the yen and yang of whether one political mind set has a higher IQ or not it is obvious that they don’t and are more worried that the plebeians will find out. By us finding out we should then replace them and remember that political power is a drug.
Those who seek power rather than any manner of political fairness will often seek out ways to make their opponents lesser… even through means of “scientific” studies that show that they are weaker, morally deficient, logically moribund, psychotic, less intelligent, etc.
We all must remember that this is a winding road to untermenschen and uebermenschen.
I also take a little pause at a study from a psychologist at a school of economics and political science. Schools for the latter can tend to attract the purposeful…
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