But then, if children were born smart, because they have smart parents, it would follow that more, and more complex, conversations would ensue. Just pointing o

But then, if children were born smart, because they have smart parents, it would follow that more, and more complex, conversations would ensue. Just pointing out the obvious. Establishing causation would require some pretty grievous, and expensive, social intervention. "Stolen generations" or similar would be the accusation decades after the inevitable failure of such policies. But keep dreaming, Slate.