Education does socialize and shape

Gene Expression
By Razib Khan
Mar 11, 2009 2:29 PMNov 5, 2019 9:36 AM

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In my post below where I show that different groups accept free speech to different extents some asked if the fact that those with better vocabularies supported free speech could just be that they were college educated. To some extent this seems to be true. Here is the chart again of support for a racist being allowed to speak by vocabulary test score (0 out of 10 on the left, 10 out of 10 on the right).

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