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rsacamano

(1,908 posts) Tue Nov 21, 2017, 10:45 AM Nov 2017

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The Truth About Race and IQ

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The Truth About Race and IQ (Original Post) rsacamano Nov 2017 OP

Ya, not clicking on a video with an offensive title and no summary Merlot Nov 2017 #1

You should check it out. It debunks eugenics and the "Bell Curve" bullshit. brush Nov 2017 #4

I'm with Merlot on this. A short summary would suffice. Nitram Nov 2017 #6

The short summary is my headline. brush Nov 2017 #7

Sounds way too much like racist clickbait. Nitram Nov 2017 #8

Not so. It's a David Packman video and I'm AA. But suit yourself. brush Nov 2017 #9

Won't click on this without an explanation or summarization. AJT Nov 2017 #2

You should check it out. It debunks eugenics and the "Bell Curve" bullshit. brush Nov 2017 #5

Good report from David Packman debunking sagesnow Nov 2017 #3

Merlot

(9,696 posts)

1. Ya, not clicking on a video with an offensive title and no summary

Reply to rsacamano (Original post)

Tue Nov 21, 2017, 11:01 AM

Nov 2017

"Thanks" for playing tho.

brush

(53,788 posts)

4. You should check it out. It debunks eugenics and the "Bell Curve" bullshit.

Reply to Merlot (Reply #1)

Tue Nov 21, 2017, 12:37 PM

Nov 2017

Also says race is not even a biological construct.

Nitram

(22,822 posts)

6. I'm with Merlot on this. A short summary would suffice.

Reply to brush (Reply #4)

Tue Nov 21, 2017, 02:56 PM

Nov 2017

Otherwise it could be racist clickbait.

brush

(53,788 posts)

7. The short summary is my headline.

Reply to Nitram (Reply #6)

Tue Nov 21, 2017, 03:04 PM

Nov 2017

Nitram

(22,822 posts)

8. Sounds way too much like racist clickbait.

Reply to brush (Reply #7)

Tue Nov 21, 2017, 03:23 PM

Nov 2017

Oh, sorry, I already wrote that. Never mind.

brush

(53,788 posts)

9. Not so. It's a David Packman video and I'm AA. But suit yourself.

Reply to Nitram (Reply #8)

Tue Nov 21, 2017, 03:30 PM

Nov 2017

AJT

(5,240 posts)

2. Won't click on this without an explanation or summarization.

Reply to rsacamano (Original post)

Tue Nov 21, 2017, 11:18 AM

Nov 2017

brush

(53,788 posts)

5. You should check it out. It debunks eugenics and the "Bell Curve" bullshit.

Reply to AJT (Reply #2)

Tue Nov 21, 2017, 12:38 PM

Nov 2017

sagesnow

(2,824 posts)

3. Good report from David Packman debunking

Reply to rsacamano (Original post)

Tue Nov 21, 2017, 11:33 AM

Nov 2017

the Eugenicistic book "The Bell Curve" and similar racist ideas. In this video David says that many of people pushing the idea that whites are genetically more intellegent, are persons holding great influence in the Trump Administration.

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