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245. The Uncomfortable Truth Behind Economic Inequality | Glenn Loury

The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast

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A Tragic Reality, I've Done It, and It's a Tragedyful Fact

I've administered icue tests to all sorts of people, and you can't believe what people don't know and can't compute. It's beyond comprehension in some ways, at the bottom. But then also at the top. I had a graduate student at harvard who didn't know anything about statistics when i first met her, and four months later, she was teaching statistics at a graduate level. She was almost that gifted verbally as well. Now, she had some social problems might have been associated with her remarkable cognitive ability,. but, you know, it was unreal she made more progress in four months in the statistical realm than i did in 15 years. You meet people like that now

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