A colleague of mine recently pointed out that the populations Sternglass refers to having lower SAT scores in the below article are now at their peak of wealth and influence. People in their fifties. Is this a possible reason we are collectively acting so stupid?
After posting this elsewhere people have commented that the dose in rads of radioactive Iodine was small compared to current day exposure. They completely missed the point that the thyroid has specific mechanisms for concentrating Iodine.