Comments on: Are geniuses worth 1/10th the mentally retarded? http://www.streamingmeemee.com/index.php/2007/08/18/are-geniuses-worth-110th-the-mentally-retarded/ Digital Media and whatever else flows through my head... Tue, 24 Jan 2012 02:37:03 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Chris of Dangerous Logic http://www.streamingmeemee.com/index.php/2007/08/18/are-geniuses-worth-110th-the-mentally-retarded/comment-page-1/#comment-1859 Chris of Dangerous Logic Thu, 30 Aug 2007 16:27:45 +0000 http://www.streamingmeemee.com/index.php/2007/08/18/are-geniuses-worth-110th-the-mentally-retarded/#comment-1859 Heh. Except that we had the same problem when I was a kid. Heh. Except that we had the same problem when I was a kid.

]]> By: tim http://www.streamingmeemee.com/index.php/2007/08/18/are-geniuses-worth-110th-the-mentally-retarded/comment-page-1/#comment-1831 tim Sat, 25 Aug 2007 17:21:25 +0000 http://www.streamingmeemee.com/index.php/2007/08/18/are-geniuses-worth-110th-the-mentally-retarded/#comment-1831 Yet another reason for changing our 'leaders'. But I digress. ;-) Yet another reason for changing our ‘leaders’.

But I digress. ;-)

]]> By: Chris of Dangerous Logic http://www.streamingmeemee.com/index.php/2007/08/18/are-geniuses-worth-110th-the-mentally-retarded/comment-page-1/#comment-1825 Chris of Dangerous Logic Fri, 24 Aug 2007 13:58:31 +0000 http://www.streamingmeemee.com/index.php/2007/08/18/are-geniuses-worth-110th-the-mentally-retarded/#comment-1825 I can't answer the macro question, but at the local level, it's all about the money. Put in its simplest (and perhaps cruelest) form, it works like this: you get more state money by trying to move the bottom up towards the middle than you do by trying to move the top higher. I can’t answer the macro question, but at the local level, it’s all about the money.

Put in its simplest (and perhaps cruelest) form, it works like this: you get more state money by trying to move the bottom up towards the middle than you do by trying to move the top higher.

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