Francis Galton’s ideas led to several hundred thousand forced sterilizations. Paul Ehrlich’s ideas - with his full support and consent - led to several million forced sterilizations. Our society can’t bring itself to care at all about coercive sterilizations at all when eugenics isn’t involved.

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[–]iamonlyoneman 1 insightful - 1 fun1 insightful - 0 fun2 insightful - 1 fun -  (2 children)

Gonna need a better source on that than a substack page that refuses to scroll on my browser.

[–]Chipit[S] 1 insightful - 2 fun1 insightful - 1 fun2 insightful - 2 fun -  (1 child)

https://bfy.tw/U8F8

[–]iamonlyoneman 1 insightful - 1 fun1 insightful - 0 fun2 insightful - 1 fun -  (0 children)

got me gg +1