Except that's not even what happened. Multiple people wanted to flee but couldn't cause they were males. Instead you have females fleeing and you know the pattern for female votes. They dont die for war but they vote for it

Secondly this isn't about intelligence but about people who have skin in the game. The same way we don't just let intelligent people decide everything in govt, having intelligence isn't necessarily a sign you'll vote for what's best for the country. How many academics are dems again