Pretty sure it was already a thing in the show was that he was already an outcast in his small Texas town because he tried to analyze politics and immediatly came to the conclusion communism made the most sense.
The writers didn't realize how much of a self own it was to have their canonical genius immediatly realize this and was instead just "Oh its why he's so quirky"
The ambiguous ones at least have some discussion around it. The ones I've seen thenxouple times I had the misfortune of seeing them on Facebook were just straight up basic order of operations questions. They weren't ambiguous, they were about a 4th grade math level, and all thenpeople from my high-school that complain that school never taught them anything were completely failing to get it.
I'm talking like 4+1x2 and a bunch of people were saying it was 10.