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> DNA Pioneer says Africans are less intelligent than Westerners, ¿Inflammatory?
blaarg
post Oct 16 2007, 08:00 PM
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http://news.independent.co.uk/sci_tech/article3067222.ece

Made the drudge:

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One of the world's most eminent scientists [James Watson] was embroiled in an extraordinary row last night after he claimed that black people were less intelligent than white people and the idea that "equal powers of reason" were shared across racial groups was a delusion.


Wow, kind of shocked by this...


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Testm0nkey
post Oct 16 2007, 08:05 PM
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im no eminent scientist but i wonder what his experimental procedure was and about his data. but everyone knows an inflammatory theory can be great for your career even if its a scientifically weak one!

i was also shocked by
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In 1997, he told a British newspaper that a woman should have the right to abort her unborn child if tests could determine it would be homosexual.


anyone else ever see the movie about the discovery of DNA with that guy from the fly in it? maybe watson really is crazy!


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