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by olliewagner 2513 days ago
I believe his biggest issue with IQ—one that worries me greatly as well—is that it is being used to create a feeling of "otherness" towards populations that can be demarcated out using a single dimensional property: IQ. History shows us this as a strategy to subjugate using other "scientific" methods of classifying people, phrenology being a fairly recent example.