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Separated at birth, identical twins raised in Korea and America found to have unusual differences in IQ (scoop.upworthy.com)
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[–] reactionality@lemmy.sdf.org 3 points 6 days ago (2 children)

Lmao at all of the nationalists post-hoccing away at shitty explanations as to why the US isn't just a dumb as a brick nation.

[–] kevin2107@lemmy.world 3 points 6 days ago

Yeah people don't realize IQ is relative to education. If you cut education you get dumber people on average.

[–] UnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.world 1 points 5 days ago

why the US isn’t just a dumb as a brick nation

The US isn't just a dumb as a brick nation. We're immersed in historic and environmental factors that are engineered to segregate who has access to intellectual capital and who is tracked into jobs that discourage free thinking.