7 September 2010, 4:10 am
Studies show that if you list ethnic groups by IQ you get this order: Asians and Jews with European descent (aka Ashkenazim). Caucasians Arabs Africans Australian Aborigines Would this explain why the Australian Aborigines and Africans never created advanced technology, religions, languages, etc? Today Africa is wrought with poverty, war, hunger, corruption and disease, (basically everything bad). Australian Aborigines are very poor and marginalized in Australia. Their communities are poor and filled with crime and substance abuse. You could blame their current terrible state on what white society has brought them but that doesn't address the core issue that their fate could be possibly sealed by genetics and science today cannot modify genetics to raise intelligence among entire groups of people, so what should we do about it? Should we help fix Africa's wars and other problems then just stop interfering with it? Should we give Australian Aborigines a state of their own? Google these terms and you can find various sources: IQ and The Wealth of Nations The Bell Curve Intelligence and Race I'm not saying these studies are all 100% accurate but they are diverse and all come up with basically same conclusions. Some authors to google: Philippe Rushton Charles Murray Arthur Jensen Steve Sailer... Read More »