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Category Archives: Idiocracy
Her Skull Could Not Protect Her From This
Within seconds, one student throws down the other teen girl to the pavement. She then unleashes a flurry of punches to the girl’s face. When another female student attempts to intervene, she is attacked by other teenage girls. After [punching … Continue reading
How Did University Students Become So Stupid?
And Why Has Scientific Progress Slowed? Long ago in the mythical past, university was a place where a few bright people went to learn how to make better use of what was between their ears. They learned from people like Socrates, … Continue reading
Posted in Attention Span, Dysgenics, Groupthink, Idiocracy, IQ, Smartphones, University
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Joe Rogan and Elon Musk Discuss the Ruling Death Cult
Elon Musk has revealed he decided to buy Twitter – which he has rebranded as X – because it was being used as an “information weapon” to propagate a far left “mind virus” to the rest of earth. The tech … Continue reading
Posted in Elon Musk, George Soros, Green Quagmire, Groupthink, Ideology, Idiocracy, Nihilism
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Black Teen Tries to Carjack Black Grandma
He gets beaten to within an inch of his life, goes to jail. When she cried for help, she recalled, neighbors came. “They all came out to help me,” she said. The suspect ran across the street but was caught … Continue reading
Posted in Blacks and crime, Dysgenics, Idiocracy
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Elon Musk: Civilization Will Collapse Unless Birth Rates Rise
“There are not enough people,” Musk said at a convention of CEOs hosted by the Wall Street Journal. “I can’t emphasize this enough — there are not enough people.” Musk identified the Baby Bust as “one of the biggest risks to … Continue reading
Posted in Idiocracy, IQ
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The Coming Idiocracy: Some Things Will Have to Change
The average intelligence of humans is declining. That is no longer uncertain. At the same time, most of the life-sustaining systems which elevate existence in the developed world above the poverty and deprivation in most of the rest of the … Continue reading
Posted in Idiocracy
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The Best Education: Kids Full Time on the Road
… as the nomadic lifestyle continues growing in popularity, more parents are introducing their kids to on-the-go home schooling, or “roam-schooling,” in order to enrich their family’s quality time and monitor what their children are learning while granting their little … Continue reading
Posted in Competence, Education, Idiocracy, Islands of Competence, TEOTWAWKI
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You First, Asshole!
They want you to die. Actually, they want everybody to die! They want the whole human race to go extinct. They are not rare, they are not hard to find. Every year, universities turn out a whole new crop of … Continue reading
Posted in Coming Anarchy, Dysgenics, Fertility, Groupthink, Idiocracy, Nihilism, Propaganda
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Now We Know: They Lied to Us About Covid Immunity!
The US Government and Anthony Fauci along with the mainstream media all told us that we could not gain immunity from being infected with the Chinese coronavirus that causes Covid-19. And now they are telling us that even the vaccines … Continue reading
If the World Doesn’t Come to an End Soon, Snowflake Millennials are Going to be Pissed!
“The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed (and hence clamorous to be led to safety) by menacing it with an endless series of hobgoblins, most of them imaginary”. H.L. Mencken Prior to the timely arrival … Continue reading
Posted in Climate, Doom, Groupthink, Idiocracy, Pandemic, Propaganda
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Latest Research Shows Lockdowns Killed More People
The term being used is “excess deaths.” During the Chinese-sourced COVID viral pandemic, it has been discovered that lockdowns — or shelter in place (SIP) — caused more excess deaths than occurred without the lockdowns. A recent study looking at … Continue reading
Posted in Idiocracy, Pandemic
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Is World Population In Terminal Decline?
This ticking time bomb is not going away, no matter how intently we ignore it. The change may take decades, but once it starts, decline (just like growth) spirals exponentially. With fewer births, fewer girls grow up to have children, and … Continue reading
Posted in Demographics, Dysgenics, Idiocracy, IQ, Maintenance
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Graphic Summary of 2020 US Election
They try to scrub the truth from most large media sources, but the corrupt and illegitimate government* and its media lackeys will find that the people do not forget so easily. Image Source Updated source for information documenting fraud in … Continue reading
Americans are Leaving California and New York in Favor of Florida and Texas
Americans who live in Democrat Party-run states such as New York, California, Illinois, and New Jersey, are experiencing economic hardship, high unemployment, and draconian regulations and taxes. The highest unemployment states are Hawaii, Nevada, California, Colorado, New York, New Mexico, … Continue reading
Posted in Ideology, Idiocracy, Politics
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Another Hangover in Church
Hangovers are painful. A hangover in church is even worse. Why do we put ourselves through such things? One of the reasons the temporary relief of being drunk gets to be so precious is that getting drunk knocks one’s conscience … Continue reading
Posted in Cognition, Groupthink, Idiocracy
Tagged Groupthink, psychology
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Is Growing Old Better than the Alternative?
Old age is accompanied by a host of losses and indignities. Your appearance will suffer, no matter what you do. You may retain your mental faculties, but what about your health? Why worry about your virility when you cannot eat … Continue reading
Saints from Sinners
News Flash: Career criminal achieves sainthood while being arrested for spending counterfeit money and possession of illegal drugs. Riots at 11. When I first saw the mural of George Floyd with large angel wings, I assumed that it was a … Continue reading
Posted in Idiocracy, Media, Politics
Tagged Idiocracy, leftist idiocy
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A New Age Where Imbeciles Live Forever
Hello Idiocracy: Human Intelligence Peaked Long Ago It doesn’t matter whether human IQ peaked in the age of ancient Greece, or whether the Victorian age was the peak for humans. For a number of reasons, it appears that human cognition … Continue reading
How Can We Explain the Coming European Idiocracy?
This post is a follow-on to yesterday’s article on the recent PNAS finding of a “reverse Flynn Effect” in Norway. IQs appear to be similarly falling in France, the Netherlands, Finland, Denmark, and elsewhere in Europe. Yesterday we looked at … Continue reading
Behold Venezuela! Bernie Sanders Country
Remember when Bernie Sanders said that the “American Dream” was more likely to be found in countries like Venezuela, than in the US? We are beginning to get a clearer picture of what Sanders must have meant when he said … Continue reading
Posted in Demographics, Government, Idiocracy, Migrations, Venezuela, Wealth of Nations
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Forced Sterilisation of African Women: Can We Stop It in Time?
If the people of one continent of Earth continue to pursue exponential population growth over the next century, the population of the planet could easily double or even triple. Radical environmentalists are feeling increasingly threatened by the inability of African … Continue reading
Posted in Africa, Idiocracy, Maintenance
Tagged Africa, Infrastructure
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Welcome to the Idiocracy: Lynn and Flynn Agree
Scientists Richard Lynn and James Flynn are well known for their discovery of the Lynn-Flynn effect. First Lynn and then Flynn independently discovered that average IQ test scores in industrial nations were rising during the mid to late 20th century. … Continue reading
Today’s Left: A Compassionate Beating, a Caring Riot
Leftists Think of Themselves as “Caring and Compassionate” But there is a huge difference between “feelings of compassion,” and true acts of kindness. One is known by his actions, not by his words or his “feelings.” And the actions of … Continue reading
Posted in Coming Anarchy, Groupthink, Ideology, Idiocracy, Politics, Propaganda, Terrorism, University, Zombies
Tagged leftist idiocy
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US Murder Map: Looking for Visual Correlations
US Murder Map 2014 Most of the murders in the US are committed within a particular set of locations. The map above helps to highlight the US counties where most homicides take place. In 2014, the most recent year that … Continue reading
Posted in Crime, Idiocracy, Politics
Tagged blacks and crime, Politics
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