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Eugenics. Positive and negative. See below for definitions. What are some "inheritable undesirable traits"? Who decides?

POSITIVE EUGENICS

Encouraging reproduction by persons presumed to have inheritable desirable traits

NEGATIVE EUGENICS

Discouraging reproduction by persons having genetic defects OR  PRESUMED TO HAVE  INHERITABLE UNDESIRABLE TRAITS

Posted - August 20, 2016

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  • 5835

    Well! Did somebody learn a new word today?

      August 21, 2016 12:28 AM MDT
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  • 35912
    Google Margaret Sanger and eugenics....it puts Planned Parenthood in a whole new light. 
      February 8, 2019 6:09 PM MST
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