Incognito Mode While Travelling
Historian of evolutionary biology and scientific racism who has somehow turned into a historian of the physical sciences. Expect lots of cat pictures and general miscellany. Marylandic.
- If RFK thinks people shouldn't listen to him, then why the fuck is he talking?
- Again, this is a category error. Eugenics is political program, not a scientific one, so to say it's correct (or incorrect) on the scientific merits is largely meaningless. Specific arguments like some types of people being "degenerate" are obviously bad science, but that's not what defines eugenics
- LeVar Burton is and always has been a goddamn national treasure
- Reposted by Incognito Mode While TravellingBaltimore: there are ICE agents questioning people in Waverly this morning. Be careful and know your rights.
- ICE threatening to arrest congresspeople exercising oversight authority over them is full shark-jumping autogolpe territory
- This isn't really true. The reaction to Nazi eugenics was key to its disavowal by the US academy. Frederick Osborn, in charge of the Morale Branch of the Department of War during WWII was also head of the American Eugenics Society, and he came out of the war newly opposed to *racial* eugenics...