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The History of Bad Ideas: Eugenics

Past Present Future

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Exploring the Historical Continuity of Eugenics Ideologies

Eugenics ideologies have persisted through history, evolving into theories like the 'great replacement theory'. These ideas have roots in the belief of some groups being superior and needing to dominate, which can be traced back to the end of the 19th century and the misinterpretation of scientific concepts like Darwinism. Despite eugenics becoming a taboo term, its principles live on, affecting discussions on population growth and cultural dominance even in contemporary times.

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