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« Random Lyrics Thursday | Main | I Always Knew You Shouldn't Swallow the Pips » IQ Not Entirely GeneticI have been told there might be some who are interested in reading this. If intelligence were deeply encoded in our genes, that would lead to the depressing conclusion that neither schooling nor antipoverty programs can accomplish much. Yet while this view of I.Q. as overwhelmingly inherited has been widely held, the evidence is growing that it is, at a practical level, profoundly wrong. Being subjected to the general populace on an almost daily basis, i would consider half of the population today to be mentally retarded. Fnord12 says i should go back to 1917 so that i can better appreciate the advancements made by retards of today. By min | April 16, 2009, 2:44 PM | Science |