Monday, February 11, 2013

What should we be worried about?

Douglas T. Kenrick, professor of psychology at U of Arizona, asks: Is Idiocracy Looming? I won't leave you in suspense: the answer is "yes". RTWT.

2 comments:

  1. Talk about idiocracy...

    I read this at your other blog: "Over 80% of our future doctors and nurses, teachers, and business people believe that astrology is very or sort of scientific."

    Incredible.

    http://mangans.blogspot.com/2013/02/the-supposedly-educated-believe-in.html

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  2. Idiocracy isn't a theoretical possibility: it is the society we live in now

    http://charltonteaching.blogspot.co.uk/2013/02/the-double-whammy-iq-reducing-effect-of.html

    I think we need to stop debating whether idiocracy MIGHT happen, and think more about the implications that it HAS happened, and continues to happen.

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