Eugenics: a toxic history
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Eugenics Policy in the United States
30 countries around the world had formal eugenic policies, which include coe sterilization. The us instigated their first eugenic er state legislature in indiana in 19 o seven and over the next few years, t decades, really, 31 states have official, formal eugenics policies. 70 to 80 thousand men and women were involuntarily sterilized during that period. It is perfectly possible for one of our greatest leaders, who haquishing the most evil forces the world has ever seen, to be a key part of van der Hoeven's team.
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