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The Genetic Lottery: Why DNA Matters for Social Equality

Kathryn Paige Harden

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- The Genetic Lottery: Why DNA Matters for Social Equality by Kathryn Harden, a wonderful book on how hereditary IQ is, and why that is a good case for redistribution, given that IQ is so predictive of wealth/income

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