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When The US Military Let In The Below 85 IQ Crowd

Steve Sailer writes: The 1980 hostage rescue fiasco in Iran was during the 1976-1980 period when the military had accidentally (?) misnormed its AFQT score minimums and let in a lot of real dullards. Sen. Sam Nunn kept insisting to … Continue reading

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Average Filipino IQ is 86

National IQ scores. New York Post: Filipino devotees nailed to cross in Crucifixion re-enactment

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Asians And THE BELL CURVE In Fairfax, VA–Diversity Or Meritocracy?

Patrick Buchanan writes: A voracious and eclectic reader, President Nixon instructed me to send him every few weeks 10 articles he would not normally see that were on interesting or important issues. In 1971, I sent him an essay from … Continue reading

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It’s Important To Invest In The Coming Latino Majority

The Los Angeles Daily News reports Mar. 31, 2015: While their growth has slowed in recent decades, Latinos will likely be the majority in Los Angeles County by 2020, experts say. And since 2001, more than 60 percent of babies … Continue reading

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The Atlantic: Haunted by the Past: A Criminal Record Shouldn’t Ruin a Career

Why wouldn’t an employer want to know if a potential employee is a criminal? Who’s to say this information is irrelevant? An IQ test is an excellent proxy for likelihood to engage in criminal behavior. Higher IQ people are more … Continue reading

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