I’ve been radicalized about this by my mother’s dementia. As her effective IQ sank, it became obvious how many institutions make life so difficult for lower-IQ people, completely unnecessarily. But, indeed, often to the benefit of the high-IQ.https://twitter.com/primalpoly/status/1033799904806588417 …
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2/ And pretty soon there's an arrest warrant out for her bc she sped a bit, like everyone else, but she - unlike middle class people - is not competent at knowing the date, writing a check, being able to show up and tell a coherent story, etc.
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The question is always how much of that is willful irresponsibility, and how much is a mind that is not naturally forward-thinking and organized. I think that, for many more than we think, it can be the latter.
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