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<blockquote data-quote="al_leister" data-source="post: 469283" data-attributes="member: 29920"><p><a href="http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2012/feb/06/right-stupidity-spreads-enabled-polite-left" target="_blank">http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2012/feb/06/right-stupidity-spreads-enabled-polite-left</a></p><p> </p><p>Perhaps it is in the same spirit of liberal constipation that, <a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2012/feb/05/daily-mail-calls-rightwingers-stupid" target="_blank"><u>with the exception of Charlie Brooker</u></a>, we have been too polite to mention the Canadian <a href="http://pss.sagepub.com/content/23/2/187" target="_blank"><u>study published last month in the journal Psychological Science</u></a>, which revealed that people with conservative beliefs are likely to be of low intelligence. Paradoxically it was the Daily Mail that brought it to the attention of British readers last week. It feels crude, illiberal to point out that the other side is, on average, more stupid than our own. But this, the study suggests, is not unfounded generalisation but empirical fact.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="al_leister, post: 469283, member: 29920"] [url]http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2012/feb/06/right-stupidity-spreads-enabled-polite-left[/url] Perhaps it is in the same spirit of liberal constipation that, [URL='http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2012/feb/05/daily-mail-calls-rightwingers-stupid'][U]with the exception of Charlie Brooker[/U][/URL], we have been too polite to mention the Canadian [URL='http://pss.sagepub.com/content/23/2/187'][U]study published last month in the journal Psychological Science[/U][/URL], which revealed that people with conservative beliefs are likely to be of low intelligence. Paradoxically it was the Daily Mail that brought it to the attention of British readers last week. It feels crude, illiberal to point out that the other side is, on average, more stupid than our own. But this, the study suggests, is not unfounded generalisation but empirical fact. [/QUOTE]
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