Europe - False Assumption Registry

Diversity, particularly racial diversity achieved by reducing the proportion of white people, is a great strength that fosters creativity, dynamism, and moral progress.

A significant portion of experts think this assumption was false 71 sources

Race-IQ Inquiry Must Be Silenced

Open discussion and research on race differences in IQ are so dangerous that they justify censorship, institutional bans, or self-imposed ignorance to prevent racism and stereotypes.

A significant portion of experts think this assumption was false 56 sources

High-profile Hate Crime Allegations are Likely True

High-profile hate crime allegations are presumptively true because systemic racism makes them statistically expected.

A small but growing and influential group of experts think this was false 56 sources

Immigration Compensates for Low Birth Rate

Immigration is needed to compensate for low birth rates and solve population decline.

A significant portion of experts think this assumption was false 50 sources

Ending Immigration Restrictions Would Not Cause Chaos

Reversing Trump-era immigration restrictions would increase border crossings modestly without provoking political crisis.

A small but growing and influential group of experts think this was false 45 sources

Grooming Gangs are a Moral Panic

The Muslim grooming gang panic is a moral panic alleging that Asian men are sexually abusing young White girls in the United Kingdom.

A small but growing and influential group of experts think this was false 40 sources

Racial Demographic Change Will Not Cause Upheaval

Racial and ethnic demographic change in Western nations is inherently manageable and will not produce significant social disruption.

A small but growing and influential group of experts think this was false 35 sources

SAT/ACT Scores Are Biased Predictors

Standardized test scores like SAT/ACT are less predictive of college success than high school GPA and exhibit bias against disadvantaged or minority students.

A small but growing and influential group of experts think this was false 25 sources

America Faces STEM Shortage

The US faces a massive shortage of STEM workers that justifies expanding the H-1B visa program.

A small but growing and influential group of experts think this was false 23 sources

Grit is More Important than IQ

Grit is more important than IQ when you're trying to become successful.

A significant portion of experts think this assumption was false 23 sources

There Are Five Stages of Grief

Grief universally progresses through denial, anger, bargaining, depression, and acceptance in sequence.

Mainstream now strongly agrees this assumption was false 17 sources

Wrong Side of History

Traditionalist views are on the wrong side of history and destined for moral condemnation by future generations.

A significant portion of experts think this assumption was false 15 sources

The End of History

Liberal democracy is the endpoint of mankind’s ideological evolution and final form of human government.

Mainstream now strongly agrees this assumption was false 15 sources

Economics Explains Everything

Economic models with unrealistic assumptions accurately predict economic outcomes and human behavior across all domains.

A significant portion of experts think this assumption was false 14 sources

Mass Graves Found at Residential Schools

Ground-penetrating radar discovered mass graves of hundreds of Indigenous children at former residential school sites.

A small but growing and influential group of experts think this was false 14 sources

Multiculturalism Builds Social Harmony

Multiculturalism successfully manages ethnic diversity by fostering harmony through separate communities sharing a national myth.

A small but growing and influential group of experts think this was false 11 sources

Sexual Assaults Increase in Europe Not From Immigration

The increase in sexual assaults in Europe is not due to immigration.

A small but growing and influential group of experts think this was false 9 sources