[phs318u]

If you’re referring to Watson’s 2007 claim that Africa is unlikely to succeed n part because of the inhabitants’ inferior intelligence, as the “truth” he is speaking to “power” perhaps it is you who are biased.

[notsosec]

Power in the sense he got completely cancelled in the west for saying things that are not considered taboo in other parts of the world.

[saghm]

I think most people consider "truth" to require a higher threshold than "some people believe it somewhere".

[peterfirefly]

The problem is that all our empirical data back up his (quite mild) point of view, whether we like it or not. I don't like it and don't think he does either.