Comment on If you have an exceptional intelligence... You live in IDIOCRACY right now
MissJinx@lemmy.world 4 weeks agoI think the meaning is the less educated you are the more kids you make, the less you have to educate them etc. That does tend to happen, but we are not talking about inteligencd but just lack of education, so ignorance, and therr is a great antidote for ignorance, it’s called Education
missingno@fedia.io 4 weeks ago
Yes, Idiocracy misses that education matters far more than genetics. And education is something that has steadily gotten better for each generation. We stand on the shoulders of giants with access to the combined knowledge of everyone that came before us.
Zexks@lemmy.world 4 weeks ago
Ypu vastly under estimate the number of flat earthers and spiritualists.
missingno@fedia.io 4 weeks ago
I think you vastly overestimate the education level of previous generations.
MissJinx@lemmy.world 4 weeks ago
Tge quality has but not everyone has access to it. Most of our problems (in the world as a whole) could be solved by givis everyone access to good education and critical thinking