[ExI] end of worlders - was managing omnicidal maniacs

[Tara Maya]

In all seriousness… The fallacy, of course, is that people of higher IQs are more compassionate. What evidence supports that? 

Tara Maya
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> On Sep 10, 2015, at 1:09 PM, William Flynn Wallace <foozler83 at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> An old scifi story sticks in my mind - aliens gas the planet, killing off all people with IQs below 150.  If you could kill off the teeming masses some consider no longer needed in this world, what would you do?  Me?  Could not do it, I think.....but it would surely save us a lot of difficulty and save many animals from going extinct.  What if you could push the button and make them sterile?
> 
> bill w

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