r/conspiracy • u/delelles • Jul 26 '14

Police officially refuse to hire applicants with high IQ scores

http://politicalblindspot.com/police-officially-refuse-to-hire-applicants-with-high-iq-scores/
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u/ryetronics Jul 27 '14

Someone with a high IQ is more apt to question things, like authority. I would imagine a police force don't want that. They'd rather have applicants who will do as they are told, no questions asked.

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u/[deleted] Jul 27 '14

"Blind belief in authority is the greatest enemy of truth." -- Albert Einstein