https://pjmedia.com/lifestyle/2012/09/29/the-5-unique-ways-intelligent-people-screw-up-their-lives/feed/PJ Media is a leading news site covering culture, politics, faith, homeland security, and more. Our reporters and columnists provide original, in-depth analysis from a variety of perspectives.en-usWed, 10 Jun 2026 08:52:03 -0400<![CDATA[&#8220;There is usually only a limited amount of damage that can be done by dull or stupid people. For creating a truly monumental disaster, you need people with high IQs.&#8221; &#8212; Thomas Sowell]]>Sat, 29 Sep 2012 00:01:44 -0400<![CDATA[John Hawkins]]>https://pjmedia.com/john-hawkins/2012/09/29/the-5-unique-ways-intelligent-people-screw-up-their-lives-n142659