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Control: Eugenics And The Corruption Of Science

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Does Eugenics Work?

genetics is a young science, but studying families and inheritance is an old practice. We are years away from having a sophisticated understanding of those types of traits and humans. Science is not here to reaffirm what you already think you know. It is there to disabuse you of your preconceptions.Science is the opposite of common sense - it tells us all sorts of stuff that aren't true.

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