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I have to admit, this study surprised me when I saw Ed Dutton discussing it the other day. It suggests that entrance to the managerial class is indeed predicated mainly by ideological tractability and not by ability, which in turn has some nasty implications for the competence level of the managerial regime. Which on reflection, is indeed consistent with their recent behavior.

The effects of providing access to higher ed to the less cognitively capable is a subject I've given some thought to, some of which are written up here:

https://barsoom.substack.com/p/academia-dies-students-suffer

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