HERE’S EVIDENCE WHY STUPID PEOPLE ARE POOR AND DON’T LIVE VERY LONG – IOTW Report

HERE’S EVIDENCE WHY STUPID PEOPLE ARE POOR AND DON’T LIVE VERY LONG

Gary Demar: This just in: “Intelligent children tend to live longer than their less gifted peers, a new study suggests.” (NY Times)—

I wonder why.

Let’s look a the everyday stupidity that is causing economic turmoil and a growth in the welfare state.

… Why are many people poor? Because a large percentage of them make bad decisions. The thing of it is, you don’t have to be a genius to make good decisions.

—The entire column, here

8 Comments on HERE’S EVIDENCE WHY STUPID PEOPLE ARE POOR AND DON’T LIVE VERY LONG

  1. 99% of the time, a slob is a poor person. 99% of the time, a poor person is a slob. I’ve often asked myself, just because a person doesn’t have a lot a money, why do they often live like slobs? It occurred to me when I was around 14 or 15, that slobs are usually low income and need assistance with everything. Very rarely do I find a person who is low income and has a well kept house. Believe me. I’m an expert on this sort of thing.

  2. In all my years of hiring, slobs were the least likely to be hired. Grease in hair, filthy clothes, dirty teeth, cars that had never been washed, filthy windows, no wheel covers, cigs in pocket, and dirty fingernails closed many a door. Cohorts who did not understand or disagreed, had to figure it out the hard way. Not one slob ever worked out.

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