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masse — usually by the people eugenics and goal-oriented The grim truth of the matter
who should be protecting and racism which is also the is this: The whole white race
caring for them. motivating force behind is exposed, immediately or
the worldwide population ultimately, to the possibility of
From its beginning, the suppression movement: social sterilization and final
leadership of the eugenics replacement or absorption by
movement has been drawn None of the colored races the teeming colored races.
exclusively from influential shows perceptible signs of
white elitists.2 And those declining birth-rate, all tending For race-betterment is such
targeted by eugenics measures to breed up to the limits of an intensely practical matter!
have invariably been available subsistence…. …We or the next generation
minorities, the poor and the It can mean only one thing: will take in hand the problem
powerless. A tremendous and steadily of race-depreciation, and
augmenting outward thrust segregation of defectives
Julian Huxley’s quote above, of surplus colored men and abolition of handicaps
made the year after World from overcrowded colored penalizing the better stocks will
War II ended, shows that the homelands….But many of these put an end to our present racial
eugenicists learned nothing relatively empty [Northern] decline.
from the Nazi horror. And now lands have been definitely set
that we are well into the 21st aside by the white man as his Stoddard’s prediction has
Century, we have witnessed own special heritage…. unfortunately been fulfilled.
that absolutely nothing has His [“colored” man’s] The Culture of Death in our
changed. The eugenic evil outstanding quality is time that has eagerly taken
has been camouflaged and superabundant animal vitality. up the task of “abolishing
perfumed — but it is still as handicaps” with the
great a danger as it ever was. In this he easily surpasses all devastatingly effective weapons
other races. To it he owes of amniocentesis, abortion,
Eugenics and Racism his intense emotionalism. To and infanticide. And they
it, again, is due his extreme are targeting other races on a
In his vividly-titled 1922 fecundity, the negro being the worldwide scale; two-thirds of
book The Rising Tide quickest of breeders. This all population control dollars
of Color against White abounding vitality shows in expended by the West over the
World-Supremacy, eugenicist many other ways, such as the past two decades have been
Lothrop Stoddard described negro’s ability to survive harsh directed towards suppressing
what he considered “the conditions of slavery under the populations of African
root of all our problems.” which other races have soon nations.
He demonstrated beyond a succumbed….black blood, once
shadow of reasonable doubt the entering a human stock, seems It is interesting to note that
intimate connection between never really bred out again…. Stoddard sat on the board of
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