_od5n

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   by _od5n 5y ago

   So you've flipped from bad-faith speculation about my intent to, "I believe you’re probably well-intentioned", and from "I believe you’re using discredited research" to, "my issue isn’t with the science,"
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   by _od5n 5y ago

   Sorry for the double reply, but I just read the sources cited in your quote. The content of the studies differs significantly from the Wikipedia author's descriptions. The first study, which "failed to find any large or statistica
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   by _od5n 5y ago

   And I think you're assigning me malicious motiviations, and ignoring valid research that doesn't support your own prejudices. To be painstakingly clear about what I'm saying here: while the 2R MAO-A allele is more common amo
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   by _od5n 5y ago

   What I'm ultimately advocating, as I think I've been clear on so far, is evidence-based criticism of the push in US public policy to force racially-proportional outcomes in many areas. This push often ignores or obscures the scien
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   by _od5n 5y ago

   >It means that regardless of whether you are an athletic prodigy, someone with developmental disabilities, or anybody else, you are deserving of equal share in governance — in contrast with aristocracy where some are considered more wort
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   by _od5n 5y ago

   From the same link: >In humans, an association between the 2R allele of the VNTR region of the gene and an increase in the likelihood of committing serious crime or violence has been found. The VNTR 2R allele of MAOA has been found to be