to rank children so they can be put in groups based on mental development rather than age.
but it was quickly coopted by eugenicists because it’s so easy to design a test so it favours one group and not another. especially if you also segregate the education system.
“low IQ” is an abilist eugenicist chud coded phrase. anytime you see it you can ignore everything else the person’s saying
IQ is bullshit anyways, and people who complain about low IQ are the dumbest around.
exactly. i’m not fucking around when i say it’s rooted in eugenics. it is in 2026 a racist dog whistle that not enough people are aware of
Its original concept wasn’t a bad idea,
to rank children so they can be put in groups based on mental development rather than age.
but it was quickly coopted by eugenicists because it’s so easy to design a test so it favours one group and not another. especially if you also segregate the education system.
Do we ignore what you said then?
Edit: Jesus Christ you guys really can’t distinguish humor from challenge can you?
sure if you want. i’m just an anti-racist, anti-fascist, anti-bigotry redneck
its in quotes, so it doesn’t count
“Oh ok.”
Sounds like someone with a low IQ might say