Food for thought about Technocracy. The author correctly places Technocracy: “The eugenics movement, and its new tool of intelligence testing, hoped to replace freedom and dignity with totalitarian technocracy.” ⁃ TN Editor [/su_note]
The cultural fascination with the idea of an “intelligence quotient” or IQ seems to be experiencing a resurgence. Relentless testing is a feature of schooling and school admissions, and tests are used for a variety of occupational screenings. The practice reflects an intuition we all have: some bulbs are brighter than others. Surely there is nothing wrong with knowing, measuring, and acting on that information, however difficult it might be tohttps://www.technocracy.news/index.php/2016/08/16/how-technocrats-think-the-intellectual-conceit-of-iq-ideology/ assess.