Wherein John McWhorter suggests that in the future, equity will mean offering Black people CRISPR gene editing to close the racial IQ gap, and a “serum” to level up Black cognitive abilities. Loury is an economist, McWhorter a linguist. Neither has any background in genetics.
I suspect these men are deeply unhappy.
McWhorter explains that he believes Black cognitive deficiency will be proved with scientific certainty within 5 years...
McWhorter says in the future we will “squirt” little black children with a gene-correcting serum so they can overcome their congenital cognitive deficiencies.
Imagine being a Black Eugenicist and thinking you’re intelligent.
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