Masimatutu@lemm.ee to Microblog Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoI never understood why Americans treat their Constitution like some holy bookfiles.catbox.moeimagemessage-square326linkfedilinkarrow-up11.36Karrow-down1149file-text
arrow-up11.21Karrow-down1imageI never understood why Americans treat their Constitution like some holy bookfiles.catbox.moeMasimatutu@lemm.ee to Microblog Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square326linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareCryophilia@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 years ago average intelligence is going up Not anymore. Average intelligence in Western countries plateaud and started dropping around 10 years ago. https://phys.org/news/2023-03-online-iq-scores-century.html
minus-squareKecessa@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-22 years agoThat’s still how many years of it going up since the US founding fathers? Take the founding fathers and send them to today’s world and they’ll end up homeless. wrong comment chain My point still stands.
minus-squareCryophilia@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·2 years agoOnly because they lack knowledge, not because they lack intelligence. They were extremely intelligent men.
minus-squareKecessa@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoOh sorry, that seconds part (added as an edit) should have went in my reply to the other comment that mentioned sending someone from today back in time to the days of the founding fathers!
Not anymore. Average intelligence in Western countries plateaud and started dropping around 10 years ago.
https://phys.org/news/2023-03-online-iq-scores-century.html
That’s still how many years of it going up since the US founding fathers?
Take the founding fathers and send them to today’s world and they’ll end up homeless.wrong comment chainMy point still stands.
Only because they lack knowledge, not because they lack intelligence. They were extremely intelligent men.
Oh sorry, that seconds part (added as an edit) should have went in my reply to the other comment that mentioned sending someone from today back in time to the days of the founding fathers!