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s06e75 | Caste Away: The Indelicacy of IQ Inquiry, with Bo Winegard

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Exploring Taboos Around IQ Differences and Affirmative Action

The chapter delves into the taboo surrounding discussions about IQ differences on a group level, exploring fears of combining IQ with technology and genocidal implications. It compares to the resistance of the deaf community to cochlear implants and raises questions about intelligence, societal trade-offs, and the need for societal changes like ramps. The speaker discusses avoiding certain subjects due to fear, concerns, and corruption, referencing 'The End of Race Politics' and advocating for a transparent quota system over current methods.

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