Molson Hart

Best response to Taleb yet https://bloodyshovel.wordpress.com/2019/01/06/the-intelligence-question/ …

I can't endorse everything you said about Taleb's IQ argument, but I can say that I enjoyed reading this more than anything else I've read. France is for the French, China is for the Chinese, Egypt for the Egyptians, etc. However, the United States, Canada, Australia etc. ...

ought to be reserved for whomever wants to subscribe to the ideals, which are not racially based, of these nations. Different populations obviously have different average IQs/smarts (and other characteristics, which are harder to measure), but in the case of the new world ...

countries, I see no reason to use the emigrating country as a factor in admission in immigration - because, simply, there are other ways to sort for positive and negative immigrant characteristics that are better metrics.