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Genocide, Eugenics and The Other

Inferiority has always been based on pseudo-scientific pronouncements regarding some physiological marker or another.

"America's eugenicists even encouraged Nazi Germany in its massive sterilization of the mentally ill, a program that led directly to the crematoriums of the Holocaust."  Robert Whitaker, Mad in America, Chapter 3, "Unfit to Breed".