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#252 The Sordid History of Margaret Sanger and Planned Parenthood, with Seth Gruber

The Alisa Childers Podcast

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Exploring the Dark History of Eugenics and Margaret Sanger

The history of eugenics and Margaret Sanger reveals a dark path starting from Francis Dalton, the cousin of Charles Darwin, who coined eugenics, to the protege Havelock Ellis, Margaret Sanger's influential lover. This journey from the notion that man is an animal to the belief in the strong eliminating the weak led to Margaret Sanger's child sacrifice ideologies and the significant impact of her revolutionary leftism. The narrative underscores the contrast between the dedication of those supporting dark ideologies and the lack of similar commitment from proponents of good causes in the public sphere.

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