Apropos of nothing, a reminder that IQ has been used by racists for some time to justify atrocities, and is at best a flawed metric that should be used with caution
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And here in Canada (and likely elsewhere) depriving Indigenous children of nutrition in residential schools was done not just out of cruelty but also as experiments - the last residential school in Canada closed in 1996 - hardly 'ancient' historyhttps://www.alumni.ubc.ca/podcasts/the-legacy-of-nutritional-experiments-in-residential-schools/ …
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The Eugenics movement had it's roots in the 19th Century (Francis Galton coined the term) long before IQ tests were developed by Binet in 1905. The Liberal icon Margaret Sanger was a big proponent of Eugenics.
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Other countries with strong eugenics movements: -UK -Sweden -Switzerland A propos of nothing, countries with appaling COVID response: -UK -Sweden -Switzerland
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