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-How Seb became interested in HBD and selected his moniker after Arthur Jensen-Seb’s background, being raised Mormon in Spain to a Mexican dad and a White American mom-The implications of GWAS testing of genetic variants in normalizing HBD-Why Seb predicts that HBD won’t be normalized until the 2nd half of the Century due to mass climate migration-How fertility is starting to converge among the races-Why fertility is crashing the most in 2nd world nations–The validity of breeder selection theory, that demographics whose fertility crashes earlier are at a long-term advantage-The growing fertility gap between liberals and conservatives-How the middle class being more risk averse than both the wealthy and poor explains their lower fertility-The degree that assortive mating exaggerates genetic traits among class lines-How intelligent men tend to select more for facial beauty over secondary sexual characteristics–The reasons for the decline in Mormon fertility-Whether racial mixing will make society more or less racist in the future-How non-mixed Whites are bifurcated between woke or colorblind and identitarians-How Seb predicts Whites, Hispanics, and Asians to a lesser degree, to mix into one same race, while Blacks remain separate-How mixed race people with White fathers often have different personality types than those with White mothers-How automation/AI may ease selection pressures against those who are unemployable due to intelligence or personality traits–The implications of gene editing/embryo selection in the future-Why Seb is not a hereditarian reductionist which undercounts the importance of nurture-Why the incel issue is getting much worse in the US than in other developed nations-Why wokeness is declining in the short term but may resurge in the long term–Why Seb predicts that society will neither collapse nor get better



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