BreakPoint: Eugenics Is Still with Us
Death in the Name of ‘Best Interests’
Eugenics is a bad idea, a bad idea that, like all bad ideas, has victims. Efforts to keep those deemed..Read more
Tag: Eugenics
Abortion, Eugenics, Racism, and the War Against Female Fertility
Angela Franks
Today on the BreakPoint Podcast, Dr. Angela Franks joins John Stonestreet to discuss the disturbing, intertwined history of abortion, eugenics,..Read more
Down Syndrome and Eugenics
The New Hiding Place
Last August, there was a flurry of news and commentary over reports that “Iceland is close to becoming the first..Read more
Wir Sprechen Kein Deutsch
Internally Displaced Person
In 1921, a New York state senator introduced a bill that would have amended the state’s Domestic Relations Law to..Read more
Playing God
More than the Sum of Our Genes
At the end of last year, Nobel Laureate James Watson found himself at the center of an unexpected controversy. Within..Read more
Humanity in the Balance
History and ‘Lives Not Worth Living’
Following World War II, the Allies put Nazi Germany’s surviving leaders on trial for genocide and other war crimes. The..Read more
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