Genes and politics

A new study of the relationship between intelligence and politics just came out.

The relationship everyone knows holds up: more intelligent people tended to have more left-wing views!

Let's explore🧵 pic.twitter.com/byuBzFa8x3

— Crémieux (@cremieuxrecueil) April 8, 2024

The clearest of the "genetic politics" results here is that people with genes that predict higher IQ are less likely to be politically authoritarian. https://t.co/whKpSMRzqf pic.twitter.com/RvKoXDBUQz

— Garett Jones (@GarettJones) July 7, 2024