Given our wealth, our vast knowledge and our freedoms, we should be living in a golden age of enhanced intelligence. And whilst there are plenty of trends towards increasingly sophisticated things in our culture (e.g. a lot of video games require complex problem solving, we can gain quicker and broader access to information via the web), these are counter-acted by politically correct teaching and institutions which hide the truth and stiffle the development of logical thinking.
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