army1987 comments on First(?) Rationalist elected to state government - Less Wrong

63 Post author: Eneasz 07 November 2014 02:30AM

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Comment author: [deleted] 08 November 2014 08:14:38PM 1 point [-]

STEM backgrounds are anti-correlated with public office because:

  • voters are prejudiced against them

(probably that only applies in certain countries)