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   by ueueejdnsk 1y ago

   You took an extreme position with Down Syndrome, and so it feels odd to take issue with an extreme position on country/geographic location Would women excluded from higher education, or people who live in rural communities without acce
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   by ueueejdnsk 1y ago

   Check out the scientific field of epigenetics https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epigenetics My views on monetary versus fiscal policy, public versus private ownership, markets versus planning, methods of government and e
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   by ueueejdnsk 1y ago

   That’s a straw man of my argument. Born with Down Syndrome in the US versus Paul Allen level intelligence in Gaza?
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   by ueueejdnsk 1y ago

   No rich parents in a rich country are
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   by ueueejdnsk 1y ago

   that’s what I mean by ‘maxis’ — the people that rarely, if ever, acknowledge epigenetics. They focus entirely on DNA / Darwinian evolutionary theory from centuries ago, ignoring environmental evolution, or to put it another way — evolu
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   by ueueejdnsk 1y ago

   To add, obviously the hardware and ISA matter on a per-task basis and might provide some competitive advantages - eg sport, conventional/western beauty standards, some intellectual capabilities, but again, survival of your genes is dom
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   by ueueejdnsk 1y ago

   This! DNA is like the ISA, the environment and biological processes created by it is the software and therefore dominates DNA maxis exist because the idea of being genetically superior is deeply attractive to the privileged and powerful to