Category Archives: IQ

NYP: FDNY’s new entry exam asks about everything but firefighting

Steve Sailer writes: Back in 2007, the Bush Administration rewarded the firemen of New York City, 343 of whom died on 9/11, by suing them for disparate impact discrimination in hiring. In 2009 a Democratic judge ruled the test devised … Continue reading

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Blondes Aren’t Dumb

“The Daily Mail has a story about a study showing blonde women have higher IQs than brunettes or redheads. Note they reference the 1980 ASVAB and that they dropped black and hispanic women from the results.” Daily Mail: Data for … Continue reading

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Lead Lowers IQ Levels, Mexican Immigration Lowers America’s Average IQ

I hear news about Flint, Michigan, all the time, about how the lead in the drinking water can lead to lower IQs and how horrible that is. In this type of story, the MSM displays no doubts about the importance … Continue reading

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‘IQ is genetically correlated with good things (height, lifespan) and negatively correlated with mental illness’

From Librarian of Hate: * Why IQ testing is good: * How IQ determines wealth: * The best, simplest case for race realism:

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‘A general intelligence factor in dogs’

Link: The structure of cognitive abilities in dogs is similar to that found in people. – Dogs that solved problems more quickly were also more accurate. – Dogs’ cognitive abilities can be tested quickly, like those of people. – Bigger … Continue reading

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