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A Dangerous Idea: Eugenics, Genetics and the American Dream

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2018

Abstract

Summary: Examines the history of the US eugenics movement and its recent resurrection, which uses false scientific claims and holds that an all-powerful 'gene' determines who is worthy and who is not.

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