Sep 24, 2021 • 1HR 16M

Freddie deBoer: the "hereditarian Left"

A discussion about behavior genetics, Leftist social policy, and wages of "No Child Left Behind"

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Razib Khan
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This week Razib talks to Fredrick DeBoer, author of The Cult of Smart, about the heritability of intelligence and its broader implications for society and education. The two discuss the difficulties of having fact-based conversations around the topic of heritability without being shouted down or accused of being proponents of eugenics. They also talk ab…

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