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245. The Uncomfortable Truth Behind Economic Inequality | Glenn Loury

The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast

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I'm a Wearing Glasses Because I Don't See Very Well Without Them.

In the icue literature, while biology and its immutable, ok, no, not exactly. There's this flin effect has shown that over the last hundred years, ice on average, has been rising. And a huge part of that is probably better nutrition in the lower quartil of the population. People got smarter because they starving, essentially, they weren't melnourished. But the distribution doesn't seem to change much, you know what i mean? It doesn't pack tighter into the middle. You still have the problem that some people are extremely smart and fast, and some people aren't. I'm not saying that we shouldn't solve it. We absolutely should. But

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