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Smart Men Are Rarely Conservative

You ever notice how the smartest men you know are rarely conservatives?

There’s a scientific reason for that.

In 1987, researchers at Saarland University and Philipps University in Germany launched one of the most ambitious political psychology studies ever conducted.

They identified over 7,000 gifted third grade students. Then followed them into adulthood for 35 years. Measuring their intelligence and tracking their political views across their entire lives.

What they found was consistent and damning.

Men with high IQs consistently rejected conservative politics. Men with average to low IQs…

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