"People of low intelligence gravitate toward socially conservative ideologies, which stress resistance to change:"
well I have a physics degree and after about 4 decades of observation, I conclude that radical or even moderate societal change, navigated by politicians, who rarely hold degrees in science is a pretty bad thing.
It takes a truly intelligent person with a small ego to realize that doing nothing is the best course of action, especially when you are ill equipped to facilitate change
the Australian voter seems to have worked out its one thing to have policies and another to actually execute them
Its only the slow ones with a vested interest that seem to disagree