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The Weirdest Thing I Learned This Week

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The Importance of Eugenics

I think it's important for people to understand how pervasive these ideas were and they weren't all Nazis. in the way I ran into that a couple of times in in fact checking my book to where he was like this person was a eugenicist and a Nazi. Some of them were present you know presidents of the United States believed in eugenics. The first thing he wanted to do to celebrate this purchase of these statues was he had this contest to find Norma because it's like oh no.

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