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Low IQ & Conservative Beliefs Linked to Prejudice
LiveScience.com via Yahoo! ^ | 1/26/2012 | Stephanie Pappas

Posted on 01/26/2012 11:50:34 AM PST by Dr. Thorne

There's no gentle way to put it: People who give in to racism and prejudice may simply be dumb, according to a new study that is bound to stir public controversy.

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Low-intelligence adults tend to gravitate toward socially conservative ideologies, the study found.

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To: iacovatx
I particularly like your comment; the natl socialists created their own science, art, and literature, while labeling others’ views as degenerate. That is, intelligence by decree. That is one of the characteristics of totalitarian regimes in general.

It's something I'm acutely aware of and have riled against for years.

61 posted on 01/27/2012 3:40:52 PM PST by Track9 (The revolution IS brewing..)
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