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bijowo1676yesterday at 11:57 PM1 replyview on HN

he was referring to the famous DNA research, mentioned in this Israeli newspaper:

  Scientists Discover Gene That Predisposes Ashkenazi Jews to Schizophrenia
  Variations of the DNST3 gene make Ashkenazi Jews 40 percent more likely to develop schizophrenia and similar diseases.
https://www.haaretz.com/2013-11-26/ty-article/.premium/ashke...

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oa335today at 12:30 AM

No. Jews having 40% higher chances of schizophrenia in no way justifies the view that most Jews are lunatics. It’s a minuscule chance to begin with. Saying “most Jews are lunatics” is just antisemitic.

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