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Josh Long argues that Christopher Langan's claim to being the smartest man alive is based on fraudulent and unreliable IQ testing.
“So before we proceed with our discussion of Chris, it's important to note that his entire claim to fame as the smartest guy alive is based on just bunch of [ __ ] really kind of fraudulent.”
Mile Higher · May 2025 · 1 episode · 80K views on this topicChristopher Langan believes that he is a genius according to most criteria, including his own measured IQ.
“By most of the criteria, the definitive criteria of genius, I think you'd have to consider me a genius. Yeah, you'd have to consider me a genius.”
Mile Higher · May 2025 · 0 episodes · 0 views on this topicPositions are extracted from transcripts by a model and may misattribute who said what. Every quote links to the episode it came from.